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Lotus Tea of Vietnam: The Art – The culture – The Scent

Posted by mrdanial
/ September 17, 2012

Drinking tea is part of Vietnamese ancient culture since 3000 years ago. The art of slowly pouring tea into a cup from the teapot symbolize “high mountain-long...

Tagged Culture, Hanoi, Life Style
How to give tips – money bonuses in Vietnam

Posted by Karsten Brabänder
/ August 28, 2012

One of the most difficult financial actions for foreigners is the question of tipping. Expressing your pleasure for good service by giving a little money bonus is...

Tagged Culture, Life Style, Money, Services, Travel Tips
Changing your Mindset about Vietnam

Posted by mrdanial
/ August 15, 2012

I have had many great experiences when inviting foreigners’ friends to visit Vietnam. Many of them have a typical thinking that Vietnam is not safe to be...

Tagged Culture, Life Style, Moving to Vietnam
Attending Vietnamese Wedding at Countryside

Posted by mrdanial
/ August 14, 2012

As a foreigner, it is a delightful experience when you are invited to attend a Vietnamese wedding ceremony. In Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, the wedding...

Tagged Culture, Life Style
The Chronicle of Bánh

Posted by mrdanial
/ August 8, 2012

Bánh is Vietnamese word which can be translated as “cake” or “bread”. It can be considered as varieties of sweet savory cakes, bun, pastries, sandwich and many...

Tagged Culture, Eating
Understanding The Concept of Saving Face in Vietnamese Culture

Posted by mrdanial
/ August 6, 2012

Asian were born with a very unique culture called as “Saving Face culture”. From typical Japanese business etiquette to wet market transaction in the smallest village in...

Tagged Business Culture, Culture, Moving to Vietnam
Historical and Surprising Hanoi

Posted by The Vietnam Guide
/ June 17, 2012

Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, is as rich and complex a modern city as the history of the country. A visitor to the city will find...

Tagged Culture, Hanoi

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