Posts Tagged ‘ Hoan Kiem Dist ’

Take the local flavors home

January 16, 2010
Take the local flavors home

A foreign tourist samples local products at a mam tom (shrimp paste) stall. Cooking tours offer visitors a deeper experience with Vietnamese culture. It’s an unusual sight, but it doesn’t raise eyebrows among vendors at Hanoi’s Hang Be Market.Since it has been happening for nearly seven years now, the vendors are used to seeing a [...]

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The little dragon

September 30, 2009
The little dragon

Bai Tu Long Bay hosts hundreds of large and small islands of various charateristics Often called the baby of Ha Long Bay, beautiful and diverse Bai Tu Long Bay holds its own. The Vietnamese nation was invaded so often in ancient times that God was moved to send a dragon and its child to fight [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...