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Mekong Eyes: An Intriguing Mekong River Tradition

The Mekong River is a fascinating stretch of water in Vietnam. It is Asia's sixth-largest river, spanning over 2.7 thousand miles. Boats are a valuable and traditional form of transportation on the Mekong River. An intriguing tradition associated with these

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Discover the delicious Pho Vietnam

There’re noodle soups, and then there’s Pho, the single most vibrant noodle soup Vietnam has to offer. If you’ve never tried Pho before, let us tell you all about it - you never knew soups could be so awesome! What

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Exploring the luxury retreat of the dead near Hue city

A cemetery might not be the first destination you think about as being a place of intrigue. However, the An Bang Village Cemetery near Hue may surprise you. Known by nearby residents as “the city of ghosts” or “the city

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Get to know about Vietnamese traditional clothing

When traveling to Vietnam, you will see women everywhere dressed in beautiful, eye-catching, long dresses. This dress is called an Ao dai and, it is Vietnamese traditional clothing. Now, if you are a cultured person (like me) and have watched

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This and other fun facts about water buffaloes

Water buffaloes are an animal that has cultural, spiritual, and agricultural significance in Vietnam. If you’re touring the country, you’ll likely encounter one of these gentle beasts. Locals consider this animal to be their unofficial symbol. These animals, domesticated over

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Motorbikes in Vietnam are so popular

Watch any travel documentary about Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi, and you'll see motorbikes everywhere! Vietnam traffic is jam-packed with these motorized vehicles. It might seem as if everyone in this country has one. You wouldn't be wrong in

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Sacred animals in Vietnamese culture

Vietnam is known all around the world for its beautiful scenery and travel destinations. However, one overlooked beauty is the Vietnamese culture. Vietnam is a country with such unique and wonderful traditions that date back thousands of years and are

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Vietnam Battlefield Tours for Veterans

Vietnam is a place that had a profound impact on many U.S. veterans. The hurt, pain, and suffering on the battleground haunts survivors to this day. Many who left the Vietnam battlefield around 50 years ago never imagined returning. Now,

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The interesting history of the Japanese Covered Bridge

The Japanese Covered Bridge in Hoi An is also known as Chua Cau Bridge (Pagoda Bridge). It is a unique covered structure built by the Japanese traders in the 17th century. The bridge is composed of two parts: the bridge

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The coffee culture in Vietnam is real!

Vietnamese coffee is distinctively strong because of two reasons: different type of coffee bean and different combination of brewing and roasting. Where does Vietnamese coffee come from? Vietnamese coffee is famous all over the world due to its uniqueness and

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