Culture and religions

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Tết 2026: Experience the magic of the Lunar New Year in Vietnam!

Tết 2026: Experience the magic of the Lunar New Year in Vietnam!

The Tet Nguyen Dan, more commonly known as Tet, is the most important holiday in the Vietnamese calendar. Much more than just a transition to the new year, it marks a spiritual renewal, a special family moment focused on reunions and sharing. Deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture, Tet honors the country's centuries-old traditions, from ancestor veneration to gastronomic feasts.

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Confucianism in Vietnam

Confucianism in Vietnam

Confucianism: invented by Confucius (551-479 BC), a Chinese minister of Justice in exile, Confucianism is not concerned with the origins of the world, nor with the ultimate ends of man, but it enacts a moral code based on 5 virtues: humanism, equity, urbanity, intelligence, and honesty

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Authentic Vietnam: Saying Hello Like a Local

Authentic Vietnam: Saying Hello Like a Local

Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture by mastering the art of greetings. Typic Travel guides you off the beaten path for a unique experience and authentic encounters.

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Traditional musical instruments in Vietnam

Traditional musical instruments in Vietnam

Throughout its life and history, Vietnam has preserved to this day many musical instruments of all kinds, from the simplest forms to those with quite advanced developments with sophisticated performance techniques. From north to south, there are distinct musical melodies that create an unmistakable characteristic of the identity of each region, bringing together innovative instruments with indigenous features.

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Hanoi, Vietnam: What to do and what to see?

Hanoi, Vietnam: What to do and what to see?

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a fascinating city that is well worth a visit. Visiting Hanoi in Vietnam means diving into the heart of a unique charm in Asia. With its long history, special culture, good cuisine, historical monuments, and welcoming inhabitants, Hanoi showcases all the charm of Vietnam.

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Rice in Vietnam: at the heart of culture and traditions

Rice in Vietnam: at the heart of culture and traditions

Dive into the heart of Vietnamese culture through rice: from ancient traditions to modern gastronomy. Discover how this cereal shapes the identity of a nation.

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The Pagoda of the Celestial Lady

The Pagoda of the Celestial Lady

In the midst of Saigon's modern and vibrant urban life, there are traditional colors and the ancient beauty of the Dame celeste pagoda (also known as the temple of Dame celeste). This dwelling, which dates back more than 200 years, is a sacred place in the prosperous land of Saigon, reminding people to find a peaceful and tranquil place to pray for blessings for families and loved ones.

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