9 things should know about Vietnam Lunar New Year (Tet)?
The festival which best epitomizes Vietnam’s cultural identity is Lunar New Year or “Tet“, with a lot of meaningful customs and traditional special foods. “Tet” is the phonetic deformation of…
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Foreign visitors flock to local attractions during Tet
Some of the nation’s most popular places of interest reported a marked rise in the number of foreign visitors over the Tet holidays. The historic Ba Dinh Square received crowds…
My first time of Lunar New Year (Đêm Giao Thừa)
No one enjoys donning the tourist label indefinitely. Make an effort at learning the language, adapt to the pace and rhythms of a city, become a recognisable face to some…
How to make Vegetable roll for TET
Fried rolls are Vietnamese specialties. In addition meat rolls, they also make vegetable rolls. Now, let’s try to do as following steps: 1. Ingredients: Wrappers Pork (shoulder part): 200g Grated…
Tet flowers blossom in Ho Chi Minh city
Flower blossoms are being displayed everywhere in HCM City with dozens of flower fairs organized since the beginning of the month. The blooms are to welcome Tet (Lunar New Year)…
Peach flowers bloom to welcome Vietnamese Tet
A happy atmosphere accompanied by peach blossoms is overflowing into Ha Noi streets as Tet, the country’s biggest holiday, approaches. Hanoians usually buy peach blossoms in Hang Luoc Street or…
Spring in the Northwest Region
The Northwest region is a land rich in cultural features of over 20 different ethnic minority groups. Each group has its own typical festivals. Traditional cultural features are well presented…
How to make Square glutinous rice cake (Chung cake)?
During traditional Vietnamese Tet, Chung cake is one of indispensable dishes in Vietnam. Sitting around Chung cake pot with relatives, is a nation’s own culture. 1. Ingredients: – 1kg glutinous…
How to cook Steamed momordica glutinous rice?
You want to prepare a plate of steamed momordica glutinous rice to worship New Year’s Eve. But, you still do not know how to do. The following is useful guide…
Tray of five fruits for Vietnamese Tet
A tray of five fruits “Mam Ngu Qua” on the ancestral altar during Vietnamese Tet symbolizes the admiration and gratitude of the Vietnamese to Heaven and Earth and their ancestors, and…