• Rice cooking competition in Vietnam Culture

    Rice cooking competition in Vietnam Culture

    30/05/2012 02:46

    During Tet holiday, a number of villages in northern and central Vietnam hold rice cooking contests that may sound simple, but follow strict and complex rules. Contestants cook in the open air while in a bamboo boat floating on the village pond. Charcoal, the usual fuel, is prohibited....

  • Joining Vietnamese Village Festivals to play a Traditional Game- Human chess

    Joining Vietnamese Village Festivals to play a Traditional Game- Human chess

    28/05/2012 04:23

    Human chess is a variant of chess, often played by people who take on the roles of the various chess pieces (king, knight, bishop and so on). This is typically done on an outdoor field, with the squares of the board marked out on the grass. A move resulting in a piece being taken from the...

  • Giving lucky money- An indispensable custom in Vietnam’s Lunar New Year

    Giving lucky money- An indispensable custom in Vietnam’s Lunar New Year

    23/04/2012 03:58

    Tourists who travel to Vietnam on the occasion of Lunar New Year will have chance to learn more about the Vietnam culture . One of Vietnamese customs is giving lucky money, an indispensable custom of the Vietnamese during the Tet Festival, with desires that luck and good fortune will come...

  • Vietnamese Spiritual Life

    Vietnamese Spiritual Life

    20/04/2012 02:36

    Spiritual life is a belief or practice irrationally maintained by ignorance or by faith in magic or chance. It is totally unscientific; however, there is a lot superstitious culture on over the world. In Asian culture, particularly Vietnamese culture , people have a habit of being...

  • Family life in Vietnam culture

    Family life in Vietnam culture

    17/04/2012 11:39

    In Vietnam culture , family is a basic social unit of the society. Vietnamese family life is profoundly influenced by ancestor worship. Children learn at a very early age that they owe everything to their parents and their ancestors. When children do well in school and work hard, they honor...

  • People rush to pagodas to pray for peace and fortune

    People rush to pagodas to pray for peace and fortune

    09/02/2012 09:50

    Thousands of people across Vietnam have set out for pagodas and temples to attend a ceremony for peace; several even starving themselves to get a place for the ritual - Travel Overcrowded pagoda in early morning On January 14 and 15 of Lunar New Year, many people have a...

  • Dao ethnic “courtship duets” festival

    Dao ethnic “courtship duets” festival

    06/02/2012 04:52

    This is the most unique traditional festival of ethnic minorities in Sapa district, Lao Cai province . Thousands of spectators gathering in Ta Phin When spring comes, Red Dao ethnic minority people in Sapa district, Lao Cai province, Vietnam , open the Hat Giao Duyen...

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