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Market Of The Heart
Crowds of ethnic people in colorful traditional outfits conduct trading of handwoven brocades, cows, pigs, chickens, ducks, forest bamboo shoots and vegetables.
Tuong Ban - The Secret Is In The Sauce
Ban soya sauce has a rich taste and an eye-catching yellowish color.
Legacy Of The Dance
Robam is a vessel to carry the tradition of the Khmer people from age to age.
Paying The Dead
The elaborate enrichment ceremony of the Nung
Temple Of The Dragons
A wooden temple is the host to hundreds of dragon carvings
Plate Flower Displays A Fading Relic Of The Past
On the occasions of New Year’s, new moon, full moon and commemoration of dead relatives, the Vietnamese always have on the altar a plate of flowers and another one with betel and areca.
Hanoi April Loa Ken
Walking Hanoi streets is always so blissful. And I have spotted here and there bicycles peddling white lilies.
Ramuwan And Cham Bani People In Ninh Thuan Province
Ramuwan is the name of the most important festival in cultural and spiritual life of Bani Muslims, mostly Cham by ethnicity, in NinhThuan Province.
A 'Catholic Capital' In A Bog
More than 120 years old, Phat Diem Church, a complex of 20 architectural structures, is located in Phat Diem Township, Kim Son District, Ninh Binh Province. Dubbed by many journals and tourists as the ‘Capital of Vietnam Catholicism,’ it was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism a National Cultural and Historical Heritage Site in 1988.‘The Phat Diem Church complex occupies an area of 20ha, its main structures being six chapels, a bishop edifice, a bell-tower, a theater, a museum of traditions, an artificial mount, two caves and a pond,’ according to the website of the church.
Hue Bids Farewell To Its Beloved Singer
Minh Man, a live treasure ofca Hue, a type of traditionalmusic that is as significantas ca tru in the north and don ca tai tu in the south, gave her last breath at her home in central Hue City in March, at 93.
Straw Mat Trade Village Is Over 500 Years Old
Tan Le Commune, Hung Ha District of Thai Binh Province has been famous for generations for its straw mat trade.
Heart Of Glass
Glass noodles are the beloved tradecraft in ancient northern town