Vietnam Heritage Magazine - August - September 2018

In this issue

A monthly magazine in English covering Vietnam's natural and cultural heritage and its conservation. Published under the auspices of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association. Serving readers who are interested in Vietnam's rich natural and cultural treasure. Clear and concise stories written by professional journalists, reporters as well as renowned researchers, culture experts and artists provide readers with multi-faceted and valuable approaches on Vietnam's land, people and its cultural evolution. Photos and paintings on the landscapes, nature reserve, historical sites, architectural and sculptural structures, cultural activities, folk and modern art from around the country as well as Vietnamese people’s daily life scenes. Maps and directions are also available to serve readers who love travelling.

Hue City Seeks Great Days For Local Tourism

Recently, the former imperial city of Hue proposed plans to boost tourism in an attempt to revive the sector’s heydays.

4 mins

Disabled Artists Create Beauty In Sand

Do Dang Phi Long was born in 1988 as a normal child.

3 mins

Meeting A Grande Dame Of Vietnamese Art

Sometimes I feel I have the best job in the world.

3 mins

The Boat Race That Celebrates The Moon

Ok om Bok festival, aka the Moon festival, is a tradition of Khmer communities in the 13 provinces of the Mekong River delta of Vietnam.

2 mins

Tohe The Edible Toy

Xuan La Village, Phuong Duc Commune, PhuXuyen District of the Hanoi suburbs is considered the cradle of the starch figurine trade.Village elders say that in the past, due to the lack of toys, some people kneaded animal figurines for them with rice flour, mixed with a little sticky rice flour.

3 mins

Heroes Of A Thousand Faces

The ancient art of mask-making is still alive

1 min

Mother's Initiative Helps Kids Improve English

Thirteen-year-old BaoTram had her first chance to talk to foreign visitors, thanks to a tour she took in June.

4 mins

The Gift Of Heaven

The famous scholar Le Quy Don described, ‘as it falls inside the mouth, the flavor penetrates the whole palate like a heavenly elixir.’

2 mins

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Vietnam Heritage Magazine Description:

A monthly magazine in English covering Vietnam's natural and cultural heritage and its conservation.
Published under the auspices of the Vietnam Cultural Heritage Association.
Serving readers who are interested in Vietnam's rich natural and cultural treasure.
Clear and concise stories written by professional journalists, reporters as well as renowned researchers, culture experts and artists provide readers with multi-faceted and valuable approaches on Vietnam's land, people and its cultural evolution.
Photos and paintings on the landscapes, nature reserve, historical sites, architectural and sculptural structures, cultural activities, folk and modern art from around the country as well as Vietnamese people’s daily life scenes.
Maps and directions are also available to serve readers who love travelling.