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Châu Đốc is a city in An Giang Province, bordering Cambodia, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. The...

The Most Unique Pagodas in Vietnam

An Giang

The Great Pagoda is built in a very large scale, and represented the modern architecture. The Pagoda is located...

Tourist attractions in An Giang

An Giang

An Giang Province is located to the west of the Mekong Delta between the Tien and Hau rivers and...

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Tips for travelling in Chau Doc

An Giang Art & Culture Food & Drink Our Experience

Châu Đốc is a city in An Giang Province, bordering Cambodia, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam. The city has a population of 157,298, and covers an area of 105.29 km².

Smiling lion, wooden fish

Art & Culture Sai Gon

I entered a huge three-story gallery whose plain white walls were covered with paintings of strange creatures. Under the unusual forms was a whole world of thought, emotion and perception to be absorbed and appreciated.

Lift up your heads, you mighty gates

Art & Culture Ha Noi

Since ancient times, the village gate has served as more than just an entrance or exit. Many villages have more than one gate, each facing different directions

Centennial Ceremony in Ha Nam Island

Art & Culture Festivals & Holidays Northeast

The Centennial Ceremony, a celebration of the elders above the age of 80 and craft their names on the Tien Cong Temple in Hai Nam Island

Thanh Thuy – The Surreal Singing of the 60s

Art & Culture Our Experience Sai Gon

Thanh Thuy, one of the leading singers of the 60s in southern Vietnam. Singing with her deep and husky voice, the daughter of Hue, also known as the “Surreal Singing”

Quan Ho Bac Ninh

Art & Culture Bac Ninh Red River Delta

The folk-song Quan Ho, a very rich and beautiful musical storehouse of Vietnam’s people, has a very long lasting history. During all its existence, successive creations have unceasingly changed the type of the folk-song Quan Ho

Women Travellers – Cultural Sensitivity and Safety in Vietnam

Art & Culture Our Experience

Vietnam is a relatively safe country for women travelers as the incidence rate of violent crime is quite low. Unlike other parts of the world, women are seldom the victims of sleazy gazes or derogatory advances

Rice in Vietnam

Art & Culture Mekong River Delta

Rice is an integral part of life in Vietnam. Vietnam is an agricultural country with eight out of ten Vietnamese living in rural areas and making their living by growing rice

Peaceful Sanctuary in Long Doi Son Pagoda

Art & Culture Buddhist Temples Red River Delta

As one of the oldest pagoda in the country, Long Doi Son Pagoda keeps intact many artifacts dated back to the Ly Dynasty one thousand years ago. This is a major tourist destination in Ha Nam province and also attracts thousands of tourists to come here every year.

Xich Dang Temple of Literature, the pride of Hung Yen

Art & Culture Buddhist Temples Ha Noi Red River Delta

Built in the early 17th century, Temple of Literature Xich Dang is the place to honor the education value of the people in Pho Hien. It remains the majestic after nearly 400 years.