
Khau Vai Love Market in Vietnam
Khau Vai Love Market which takes place only once a year on the 27th of the third month of the lunar calendar serves as a rendezvous for lovers from ethnic groups such as the Mong, Dao, Tay , Nung, Giay, and Lo Lo.

Rice planting season in Sapa
For the last couple of weeks and for about another week more, Sapa residents are busy planting rice. It is a wonderful season to visit Sapa as tourists are given a chance to learn about the importance of rice as it relates to the local and Vietnamese cultures.

Coffee Culture in Hanoi
My first morning in Vietnam I was extremely jet lagged after a twenty hour journey from Chicago. I stumbled blurry eyed down the streets of the backpacker district and hopped into the first cafe I could find and ordered a coffee.

The life of Sapa people
The fact that the Sapa tribes continue to live a very basic existence is partly economic and partly cultural. To them, a rice field, a garden, some cattle and a stilt house are all the prosperity they ever hoped for, going back countless generations.

The People of Vietnam
Vietnamese culture and civilisation have been profoundly influenced by the Chinese, and to many observers of Vietnamese history, China has long treated Vietnam as a sort of renegade province rather than an independent entity.

Visiting Linh Son pagoda in Dalat
The road to the pagoda is different from others with some horse gnawing grass, unlike with noisy streets below with much traffic.

Ao Yem and its History
Images of graceful girls in national charming long dress have been a symbol of Vietnam. However, looking back the historic development of national dress, Vietnam not only has ao dai but also ao yem – the indispensable dress of ancient girls.

Vietnamese Traditional Family Values
Vietnamese Traditional Family Values - Traditional values of Vietnameselifestyle were deeply affected by Confucian ethics. During thousand years the Chinese invaded and maintained control Vietnam

Vietnamese Family Life
Vietnamese life is profoundly influenced by ancestor worship.Children learn at a very early age that they owe everything to their parents and their ancestors. Doing well in school and working hard honours one’s parents and the family name.

Vietnam weather 2012
Vietnam weather in September 2012, September records the highest rainfall in Vietnam. Hanoi enjoys pleasant autumn weather with adequate sunshine though rain may drop ceaselessly for some days

Vietnamese Family Life
Vietnamese life is profoundly influenced by ancestor worship. Children learn at a very early age that they owe everything to their parents and their ancestors.

Contemporary Vietnamese Traditional Weddings
Contemporary Vietnamese Traditional Weddings - Modern traditional weddings in Vietnam differ significantly to those in the past.

Bat Trang ceramic Village
Bat Trang Pottery Village is located in the south east of Hanoi, passing Chuong Duong Bridge turns right and go about 10km along the dike of Red River. Bat Trang belongs to Bat Trang Commune, Gia Lam District, Hanoi, Vietnam.