Vietnamese Culture

Danh du” (Swings) have been traditional game at Vietnamese village festivals for centuries. The game is most...

For a long time, together with horizontal lacquered boards engraved with Chinese characters, parallel sentences written...

Longevity wishing ceremony is to wish an elderly person longevity. That is a Vietnamese custom, when their grandparents...

The “khan dong” is a black piece of fabric wrapped around a girl’s long hair so that it forms a tube around...

Though today, people in Vietnam use the western calendar for most practical matters of daily life, the old system still...

Throughout centuries, traditional crafts and craft villages have been existed and developed as an integral part of Thai...

Composing, challenging and displaying parallels represents an elegant cultural activity of the Vietnamese people. On...

In the old days, when comics and illustrated books had yet come into existence in Vietnam, “tò he” was made to...

“Diều sáo” (kite flying) are Vietnamese kites that make music, so interesting! If you are in Vietnam, you will...

Dominating the skyline is the 37m (120ft) high Cot Co or Flag Tower, first erected in 1809. Cot Co achieved...

Lying on the banks of the Thu Bon River, Quảng Nam province ( in the South Central Coast of Vietnam), Hoi An Ancient...

On November 7, 2003, UNESCO bestowed world heritage status on 28 relics of nations as masterpieces of oral and...