Long Biên Bridge – A Bridge That Withstood Time
Long Bien Bridge, spanning the Red River in Hanoi, is not only an engineering marvel but also a symbol of Vietnam’s history, resilience, and cultural identity. Standing tall as a…
Văn Miếu – Quốc Tử Giám – Vietnam’s First National University
The construction of the Văn Miếu (Temple of Literature) dates back to the reign of King Lý Thánh Tông in 1070. According to the Đại Việt Sử Ký Toàn Thư,…
The Central Flavor That Makes Millions Fall in Love: Bún Bò
When it comes to Bún Bò Huế, it’s hard to resist the charm of a steaming bowl of noodles bursting with spicy and rich flavors. More than just a dish,…
The Legend of the Dragon and Fairy about Viet Origins
The legend of “Con Rồng, cháu Tiên” (Children of Dragons and Fairies) is one of the most significant myths in Vietnamese culture, illustrating the origins of the Vietnamese people and…
Viet Literature on War from the Post-1975 Perspective
When reflecting on contemporary Vietnamese literature, particularly concerning revolutionary war and the soldier, we often encounter questions such as: What have the post-1975 generation of writers inherited from their predecessors?…
The Secrets of Cao Lau: Hoi An’s Most Famous Dish
Hoi An is not only famous for its ancient streets but also a unique culinary paradise, in which Cao Lau is a dish with a strong local identity. With its…
Taste Vietnam in a Bite: The Magic of Bánh Mì
If you’re a street food lover, you can’t miss Vietnamese bánh mì, a dish that has taken the world by storm. This simple yet incredibly delicious dish holds a world…
Hang Trong – The Heartbeat of Hanoi’s Vibrant Folk Art Tradition
Hang Trong is the second-largest center for folk painting production in Vietnam, after Dong Ho. Along with Dong Ho paintings, Kim Hoang paintings, and smaller regional branches, Hang Trong has…
Journey Through the Vibrant World of Champa Culture
The Champa civilization once flourished in central and southern Vietnam. The Cham people, who built this culture, left behind a rich heritage. Today, their influence remains strong in Vietnamese history…
Bún Đậu Mắm Tôm: A Sensational Taste That Will Make You Fall in Love with Vietnamese Cuisine
If you are a lover of exploring world cuisine, surely Bún Đậu Mắm Tôm will be an interesting dish that you cannot miss when coming to Vietnam. This dish is…