Category Archives: Culture

Saigon Station: The bustling end of the line and the heart of southern Vietnam

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Saigon Railway Station (Ho Chi Minh City Railway Station) is not only a railway stop but also a historical and cultural landmark in southern Vietnam. It has seen a lot of history over the years, serving not only as a point of entry for visitors but also a window to the country’s evolution. Saigon Railway Station […]

Hue Station: A stop that connects travelers to Vietnam’s imperial past

Hue Station is more than just a journey

Hue Station is not just a railway halt, it is the historical entrance to the heart and  soul of the former imperial capital of Vietnam. While trains come and go, they bring with them the  reminders of a city which was once the capital of the Nguyễn Dynasty, and emperors shaped history  and traditions. This […]

Vietnamese Cuisine: The Differences in Cuisine Across the Three Regions North – Central – South

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Not only does Vietnamese cuisine mirror the nature and geography of the country, it is also a clear depiction of the history and culture of each region through each era. The three regions of North, Central, and South—although the dishes are similar—each have their own culinary style, and the dishes are adjusted according to the […]

The Ultimate Culture Trip in Vietnam: A Journey Through Heritage and Tradition

Hoi An – The Timeless Elegance

A cultural trip in Vietnam is a journey like no other. There are layers of history, traditions, and cultural experiences that allow you to immerse fully in the soul of the nation. Dive into this guide based on cities to explore and plan your next itinerary to Vietnam. Hanoi – The Cultural Heart of Vietnam […]

The Essence of Trà Đá: Beloved Vietnamese Iced Tea Culture

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When people talk about Vietnam, the street food, cultural experience, and breathtaking scenery are always the topic of discussion. But tucked into nearly every corner of Vietnamese people’s lives is a simple yet iconic beverage called trà đá – a humble glass of iced tea has become a symbol and more than just a drink. […]

Festivals in Vietnam: A Celebration of Culture and Tradition

Hoi An Lantern Festival

In Southeast Asia, Vietnam charms itself with its diverse, vibrant, and lively cultural heritage. These celebrations embody the spirit and history, accumulated throughout the years. It is not just about entertainment but acts as a reminder of origins, core values, and more. Dive into this blog for an immersive depiction of festivals in Vietnam. The […]

Southern Vietnamese Food: A Guide to Top Flavors

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Vietnam charms many travelers with its stunning landscapes that are accompanied by a diversity of dishes. Among them, Southern Vietnamese food stands out for its bold, sweet, tropical ingredients that reflect rich cultural influences. Delve into the unique characteristics, its differences from other regions, and highlights of must-try dishes of Southern Vietnamese food. Characteristics of […]