Discovery of Vietnam

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The Vietnamese family

The Vietnamese family

The people related by blood, intimately united in a basic unit which is THE FAMILY and constituting THE LINEAGE (kinship). The clan becomes a united community that plays an eminently important role for Vietnamese people.

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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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Cashew nut and its origin

Cashew nut and its origin

The cashew nut, also known as Anacardium occidentale, is native to northeastern Brazil. The tree grows wild on beaches and some wild terrains. From the 16th century, cashew trees were brought by the Portuguese to grow in India, Malaysia, and some East African countries.

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What not to do in Vietnam for a successful trip

What not to do in Vietnam for a successful trip

Are you eager to unpack your bags in Vietnam, that pearl of Southeast Asia that so many globe-trotters dream of? To make the most of your stay and immerse yourself in Vietnamese authenticity, it is essential to know certain cultural codes and customs to respect. We have put together this exhaustive guide for you to help you avoid missteps and live a unique experience in contact with the locals. Follow the guide!

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What is the Ying and the Yang?

What is the Ying and the Yang?

The theory of YIN YANG stems from QI and is its direct extension. YIN and YANG are not: energies, substances, mythical or esoteric elements, but are a concept of division, of classification of objects and phenomena whose interest is mainly dialectical.

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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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Some typical fruits to discover in Vietnam

Some typical fruits to discover in Vietnam

With their unique taste and appearance, Vietnamese fruits will take you on a journey. Be ready for a cocktail of flavors, a true culinary adventure! Let's discover 10 typical Vietnamese fruits and citrus fruits together.

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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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The oldest Khmer pagoda in Vietnam

The oldest Khmer pagoda in Vietnam

The Ang Korajaborey Temple (commonly known as An Temple) was built around the 10th century. In August 1994, the pagoda was recognized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism as a national historical and cultural monument.

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Vietnamese tea and its culture

Vietnamese tea and its culture

Industry: general. Audience: B2C. The Vietnamese use tea all year round, from street water stalls to family teapots or luxury restaurants. Sipping a cup of tea is the beginning of chatty encounters between soulmates, sudden exchanges to go from stranger to friend.

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