Vietnam travel blogs
Vietnam is a long small country, but there are quite many world's heritage sites in this country. UNESCO now has listed total 8 sites : 5 Cultural Heritages, 2 Natural Heritages, and 1 Mixed Heritage.
28/04/1711:14256
There are many interesting markets in Vietnam, they are in the different cities where you visit. The markets are centrally located and have many different stores for the local products. Lovers of shopping and markets, will find their paradise in Vietnam. The markets in Vietnam is something inherent in the culture and way of life of the country
18/04/1716:39236
Hanoi, in the eyes of many visitors, it is the morning car line, the historic buildings from the hundreds of years or old town ups and downs over time. However, there is a "special scene " of this city that few places have: the burden of street vendors.
08/04/1714:19201
Vietnam is a multi-nationality country with 54 ethnic groups. The Viet (Kinh) people account for 86% of the country’s population and mainly inhabit the Red River delta, the central coastal delta, the Mekong delta and major cities. The other 53 ethnic minority groups, totaling over 10 million people, are scattered over mountain areas (covering two-thirds of the country’s territory) spreading from the North to the South
26/11/1616:25379
In Vietnam, the Hoa (or Chinese) have different names depending on their original regions in China. Their population is over 900,000 people (2016), more than half living in Ho Chi Minh City, with others living in other cities and in rural areas.
25/11/1617:38266
The Cham ethnic group has a population of 165,000 people, residing primarily in Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan provinces, with scattered communities in the province of An Giang, Dong Nai, Tay Ninh and in Ho Chi Minh City. There is also a group of the mountainous Cham (Cham Hroi) living alongside the Ede, Bhnar and Giarai in the western part of Binh Dinh and Phu Yen.
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One of mound villages, it is called ancient Dai Bai bronze casting village . The village is situated on a riverbank of Duong River, which was famous because it was wealthy since ancient times, when it was called Buoi Village, and bronze casting has brought prosperity to the village for the past so many centuries.
Dai Bai was famous in ancient times as the traditional craft village specializing in producing bronze served on a household tools, initially only as rudimentary pots, after the tea pots, trays, cooking pots and brass. In the 11th Century, Thanks to the founder, Mr. Nguyen Cong Truyen, villagers respect him as "works masters", because he was a person who initiated the production for the village and created the mould at that time.
22/11/1616:38310
In the past, after harvest time, Vietnamese people made handicraft works to meet their own needs. Their products are very skillful and sophisticated, even though they are farmers and do not specialize in handicrafts. The techniques were kept secret, but taught to relatives or fellow villagers.
The village, therefore, became a very important institution in the handicraft industry. The village's name became the trademark of handicraft products made by its villagers. Communal House , or the village's temple became the place of worship and handicraft inventor the man who first taught the villagers to do these handicraft works.
22/11/1610:12397
Ao dai is the most commonly elegant and graceful dress for Vietnamese women, the symbol of Vietnam beauty, you can see many young girls still wear it on the important day, she looks so fit in a slender body. it is a tight-fitting silk tunic worn over pants, and the girl looks more charming with a conical hat & long hair..
09/11/1616:28517
You travel in different regions of Vietnam, you will easily find the difference of cusine in the country
08/11/1618:17311
Vietnam conical hat (non la) is a simple type of hat originating in many countries in Asia, the people wear the hat to protect from the sun and rain when they travel outdoor. Today many famers still use the hat for the protection from bad weather while working in the farm. It also has become part of Vietnam's national traditional costume
27/09/1610:39318
