During your next trip in HCMC plan two days in Ben Tre for outdoors activities…you will not regret ! #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Ben Tre is a desirable location for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors thanks to its pleasant weather throughout the year, abundance of tourist attractions, and mouthwatering specialties. WHEN TO GO Ben Tre isContinue reading “Travel Guide in Vietnam : Ben Tre”
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The beauty of Ninh Binh through the lens of a British expat
This morning I chose this article because it is that of a teacher who describes his vacation in Ninh Binh … the narration is that of a Vietnamese journalist. Good reading ! #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Dave, a British teacher who has been living in Vietnam for four years, took his family to Ninh Binh during theContinue reading “The beauty of Ninh Binh through the lens of a British expat”
It started as a hobby: A cooking class for foreigners
Few of you know that I am Chef by proxy… out of love and passion. Being a chemist, my daily life is to experiment with dishes from my grandmothers concocted in my own way. I was attracted this morning by this article and this wonderful businesswoman who passes on her passion by giving Vietnamese cookingContinue reading “It started as a hobby: A cooking class for foreigners”
Discover The National Bird of Vietnam
Vietnam is considered one of the most important areas of the endemic and migratory bird route network, with 63 globally important bird areas and seven of its own endemic birds. Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Lê Van Thành recently signed a directive on a series of urgent tasks and solutions to conserve wild and migratory birdsContinue reading “Discover The National Bird of Vietnam”
Braised pork and stuffed bitter melon soup at Tet: The meaning behind them
What is admirable in Vietnam is, among other things, how the Vietnamese pass on traditions from generation to generation… here is one about a dish from the south… Happy reading #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Braised pork with duck eggs and stuffed bitter melon soup have long been associated with regional characteristics and spiritual elements of southern VietnameseContinue reading “Braised pork and stuffed bitter melon soup at Tet: The meaning behind them”
Vietnam Tourist hotspots, spiritual sites overrun by Tet holiday crowds
Vietnamese cherish the Lunar New Year holiday and for the 2nd consecutive year enjoys a long holiday… well here are the favorite places for many of us … #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Streets were heavily congested and visitors had to wait for three hours to take a cable car ride as popular tourist destinations were overrun byContinue reading “Vietnam Tourist hotspots, spiritual sites overrun by Tet holiday crowds”
40,000 pilgrims arrive for opening day of Huong Pagoda Festival
Huong Pagoda Festival is among the greatest Buddhist festival in northern part of Vietnam. Huong Pagoda Festival plays an important role in the spiritual life of Vietnamese people in general and Vietnamese Buddhists in particular. If I remember correctly, this festival brings to mind a Vietnamese legend that I describe below… Have a nice weekend!Continue reading “40,000 pilgrims arrive for opening day of Huong Pagoda Festival”
15 travel ideas to explore Vietnam’s hidden gems
Vietnam is now part of the list of top Travel magazines. Here is a good example this Saturday morning … #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Happy readingAustralia’s Lonely Planet Magazine has recommended 15 top travel experiences to discover the culture, cuisine and the hidden gems of Vietnam. Taste Hue‘s imperial cuisine Banh ram it is topped with shrimp powderContinue reading “15 travel ideas to explore Vietnam’s hidden gems”
Vung Tau, South of Vietnam, draws crowds of tourists during Tet holiday !
I wrote in a previous article that I preferred to stay in Saigon … for the unusual tranquility because the majority of Saigon people visit their families or take vacations during Tet. Your comments please 😉 #MustSeeInVietnam Editor Tens of thousands of visitors from HCMC and nearby localities flocked to Vung Tau beaches on theContinue reading “Vung Tau, South of Vietnam, draws crowds of tourists during Tet holiday !”
No herbs, no hoisin sauce: A true Hanoi style pho in Saigon
That’s the beauty of Vietnam… having a multitude of meals at very affordable and healthy prices… it’s worth the detour to taste one of the best Pho in Hanoi @ Pho tai lan … #MustSeeInVietnam Editor A pho restaurant in Saigon has continued to serve food in the traditional northern style for more than 20Continue reading “No herbs, no hoisin sauce: A true Hanoi style pho in Saigon”
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