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Three Holiest Spring Pilgrimages to the Red River Delta and the Northeast

Spring is when sacred moments of cosmic renewal happen, signifying new beginnings. It is time for reunions and pilgrimages, to forget and…

13 min readFeb 15, 2020

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Three Holiest Spring Pilgrimages to the Red River Delta and the Northeast

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Feel Love in the Air on the pilgrimage to Lim Festival

There is a saying in Vietnam: “Tháng giêng là tháng ăn chơi”, which basically means, “The first lunar month is the month to play and enjoy…

5 min readDec 31, 2019

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Feel Love in the Air on the pilgrimage to Lim Festival

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Long Tong — An Ethnic Minority Festival in the Northwest that is Worth Braving the Crowds

What do more than 90 million Viets have in common? They love to celebrate! Recorded with a mosaic of 54 recognized ethnicity groups, the…

7 min readDec 20, 2019

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Long Tong — An Ethnic Minority Festival in the Northwest that is Worth Braving the Crowds

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How Vietnamese People Celebrate Tet — The New Year of the Lunar Calendar

Tet Nguyen Dan is the biggest and most important holiday in Vietnam to show respect and rememberance for ancestors. All family members…

12 min readDec 15, 2019

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How Vietnamese People Celebrate Tet — The New Year of the Lunar Calendar

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Unfold the Stories behind Tết — The Vietnamese Lunar New Year

Tết and the Meaning of Tết

8 min readNov 15, 2019

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Unfold the Stories behind Tết — The Vietnamese Lunar New Year

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Three Main Aspects of Family in Vietnamese Culture

To Vietnamese people, family is the most important feature of life. I’m listing the 3 main aspects of family that have shaped their…

6 min readMay 15, 2019

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Three Main Aspects of Family in Vietnamese Culture

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The Evolution of Naming in Vietnamese Customs

“In Vietnam, one’s name and its meaning are believed to determine their destiny. Let’s go over its centuries-old history & learn more…

6 min readMay 15, 2019

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The Evolution of Naming in Vietnamese Customs

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Lullabies and Their Value in Vietnam Ancient History

Lullabies are an important cultural trait in Vietnam ancient history. A great number of Vietnamese generations have grown up listening to…

4 min readJan 4, 2019

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Lullabies and Their Value in Vietnam Ancient History

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A Spiritual Journey to Explore the Space of Gong Culture in the Central Highlands

Originally published here

6 min readDec 26, 2018

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A Spiritual Journey to Explore the Space of Gong Culture in the Central Highlands

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How Vietnamese People Tie the Knot — A Walk through Vietnam Modern History

Originally published here

7 min readDec 6, 2018

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How Vietnamese People Tie the Knot — A Walk through Vietnam Modern History

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