Traditional Vietnamese handicrafts are an excellent buy. These include paintings, lacquer ware, mother-of- pearl, ceramics, pottery, carved wood, embroidery, bamboo and wickerwork, baskets, sculpture and silk brocades. Consider buying an “ao dai”, the traditional costume worn by Vietnamese women. There’s…
With Hanoi people, Quang Ba is not only the wholesale market of flower in the local regions, it is also famous for owning a unique culture and unfamiliar values to visitors. For a long time, Quang Ba night flower market…
Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh This international ride offers an alternative route to Vietnam for those who want to see a little more of Cambodia along the way. Those who don’t have time to take in the charms of…
Vietnamese pop music gets a bad rap in the Western world, probably because the Vietnamese language doesn’t sound particularly lyrical to Western ears – and it can be hard to take when it’s blasted through the heavy reverb so favored…