Cultural Travel for culture, archaeology culture, culture affairs and more cultures in Vietnam

Vietnam culture

Strange taste for indian taro porridge in Binh Duong
11/06/2012 04:00
Porridge is cooked fried or washed rice. Indian taro is sharpened clearly, cut into small pieces cooked with rice until soft. When porridge is stewed, indian tar cooked ripen, people cook in low heat down but keep the boiling porridge pot on the stove. Indian taro ocrea is peeled, washed and...
Ban Ho - The Community Attraction and Tourism
07/06/2012 06:01
Lying on the imposing Hoang Lien Son range and reflect down poetic Muong Hoa stream to creat the charming scenery for Ban Ho, Sapa. In addition, it is the unique in�traditional cultural activities of native people, helps Ban Ho become an attractive destination for domestic and foreign...
Dong Hoi Citadel symbolizes the brave of Vietnam
06/06/2012 04:10
Dong Hoi Citadel is located in Dong Hoi city, Quang Binh Province. It is a complex of high fences and towers, forming a fortress that protected the kings and the capital of the Nguyen dynasty since 1630. The citadel is 1'500 m away from Nhat Le beach; it is adjacent to Nhat Le River in...
Dong Ho- Vietnamese Folk Art Painting
06/06/2012 03:37
Dong Ho pictures are printed on a special kind of Dzo paper. The printing paper is made of bark of a tree called "Dzo". Artists use pine leave brushes to coat Dzo paper with sea bivalve mollusk powder to create a sparkling colorful background. Colors of the painting are refined from various...
Vietnamese Silk Painting
06/06/2012 02:48
Differently from other kinds of paintings, the silk canvas is usually not painted. The Vietnamese traditional silk painting style tends to use the silk canvas directly as the background of the painting. Boat Silk Painting The colors are used delicately with the canvas to make...
Official Language in Communication, Vietnamese
06/06/2012 01:14
Like English, Vietnamese uses the Roman alphabet, but otherwise the languages are very different. Every word in Vietnamese has only one syllable, and the language is based on tone. There are up to six tones, and what looks like the same word can have different meanings according to the tone...
A part of the Tam Giao (Three Religions) of Vietnam, Taoism
05/06/2012 11:56
The origin of Taoism Taoism is believed to be founded by Lao Tseu (Lao Tu), a Chinese contemporary of Confucius in about 500 B.C. The ideas and doctrines of his religion are explained in his book entitled Dao Duc Kinh (The Book of Morality). He did spend his life on searching for a way...