Tag: Vietnamese culture

"As the new year blooms, a timeless tradition takes center stage – the art of seeking blessings and good fortune. Friends and families unite to embark on this auspicious journey, marking the start of a hopeful and prosperous year ahead."

Introducing the humble chopstick, an integral part of mealtime culture in many Asian countries. But did you know that not all chopsticks are created equal when it comes to your health? It's true - the type of chopsticks you use can have an impact on your well-being. It's time to uncover the secrets to choosing the right chopsticks and using and caring for them properly.

The Dong Xuan Market in Leipzig, Germany, is a bustling hub offering a diverse range of products, with a particular focus on fashion. This vibrant marketplace showcases an extensive selection of clothing items, catering to a wide range of styles and tastes. Beyond its comprehensive fashion offerings, the market also features a dedicated food section, a restaurant area, and an array of shops with a distinctively Vietnamese flair.

The countryside roads of Dinh Yen, Lap Vo District, are awash with color as the lat trees' leaves turn yellow and red. This vibrant display signals the start of the Tet production season, with local artisans hard at work weaving mats and crafting vibrant dyes. It's a bustling time of year as the community prepares for the upcoming festivities, filling the air with excitement and anticipation.

"Chicken is a popular household pet in Vietnam, but why is it advised not to keep them for more than six years? This is a question that has perplexed many. Superstition or wisdom, there may be some truth to this age-old adage. Uncover the reasons why and explore the fascinating world of Vietnamese folklore and its unique connection with these feathered friends."

According to renowned Feng Shui master, Phung Phuong, the full moon of the fourth month in the year of the Snake, 2025, presents two auspicious timings to offer incense and prayers for the well-being, peace, luck, and success of all family members.

Nestled amidst the white sandy beaches of Thua Thien Hue, Vinh Thanh Market buzzes with vibrant energy amidst the tranquil countryside. Beyond being a mere trading hub for locals, this unique market convenes thrice daily, vividly portraying the distinct cultural practices of a region nestled between the sea and the lagoon.

Stepping into this ancient market in Nam Dinh, visitors are not only immersed in the traditional architectural space with its faded tile roofs and earthen bricks but also given the chance to relive their childhood through simple rustic treats such as sweet soups, 'banh gai' (a type of steamed glutinous rice cake), fried dough sticks, and 'banh dung' (a local delicacy made from glutinous rice).

Uncover the Feng Shui significance of the Carambola tree and learn how to harness its wealth-attracting powers. Discover the ideal planting positions according to your age and life path, and embrace a world of abundance and good fortune.

Growing the Carambola tree is not only about enjoying its delicious fruits and edible leaves, but it's also an aesthetically pleasing tree that brings good fortune and positive energy to your home according to Feng Shui principles.