January 22, 2012
Mứt Tết (Tet candied fruits) is an indispensable treat during the Lunar New Year Tet is a time when everyone prepares a box of colorful candied fruits, or mứt Tết, at home to give visitors, gift to friends and family, and offer to ancestors. A typical visitor would munch on a candy and roasted [...]
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August 16, 2011
Every part of the lotus creeper is useful, but to make the best tea, it takes a very special flower and very special knowledge Is there a lingering fragrance? Or is it wishful imagination? There are no lotuses, for sure. All the lotus ponds near the West Lake in Hanoi are now completely covered [...]
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August 14, 2011
Ngó sen (lotus stem) can help rid the body of toxins and stop it from overheating and even bleeding in some instances, according to herbalists. Herbalist Vu Quoc Trung says the sweet and cool lotus stem, or ngó sen in Vietnamese, can help rid the body of toxins and stop it overheating and even bleeding [...]
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March 27, 2011
Lotus seeds are particularly helpful in producing a good night’s rest, according to local herbalists Sleep is vital for recovering from a stressful day. Insomnia caused by stress, work, family conflict, disease or environmental reasons can lead to nervous breakdowns, high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity and even cancer. I recommend countering insomnia by eating cooked [...]
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January 16, 2011
The Tam Coc Wharf where tourists can take a boat trip along the Ngo Dong River to discover the caverns of Tam Coc (three caves) and Bich Dong (emerald grotto). Nestled on the bank of the Ngo Dong River in the northern province of Ninh Binh, the Co Vien Lau private museum presents an ancient [...]
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November 25, 2009
Authorities of Hanoi City have allowed Kinh Bac City Development Shareholding Corporation (KBC) to replace a Japanese investor in an upscale hotel project. KBC under Saigon Invest Group will replace Japan’s Riviera Corporation in developing the Lotus Hotel project southwest of Me Tri Commune at a prime location on Pham Hung Road near the National [...]
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October 16, 2009
Lay Ta (Prostrating to Give Thanks), a solo show consisting of 21 paintings on various materials, mostly canvas, by veteran painter and art critic Le Ky Thuong has opened in HCM City. On hands and knees: Prostrating to Give Thanks III, oil on canvas, 80cmx65cm by Le Ky Thuong.Though Thuong’s paintings feature the lotus, the [...]
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July 25, 2009
LookAtVietnam – We watched the sun set while sipping a cup of lotus tea in a small hut in the middle of a 2ha pond near Ha Noi’s West Lake. We were enveloped in the sweet fragrance of the pink flowers. A gentle breeze took away the heat of the day. Beautiful blossoms: Lotus flowers [...]
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July 12, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A cup of lotus tea by West Lake is still a poetic experience for Vietnamese people despite the fact that the flower is now less commonly grown on the lake’s waters. At 4.30am the scent of blossomed lotuses wafts across the bank of West Lake in Hanoi. As the sun rises slowly into [...]
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May 2, 2009
LookAtVietnam – You can’t walk on water, but you can stand on it. LookAtVietnam – You can’t walk on water, but you can stand on it.That is, if you have a rare species of lotus that grows in a pond in front of the Phuoc Kieng Pagoda in Dong Thap Province’s Chau Thanh District. Venerable [...]
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