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The Craft of Thanh Hà Pottery: A Tribute to Nature and Wildlife

Thanh Hà Pottery Village, located just outside Hội An, has been a thriving artisanal hub since the 16th century. Known for its simple yet elegant ceramic designs, the village has passed down its techniques through generations. What sets Thanh Hà pottery apart is its deep connection with nature and wildlife, reflected in every curve, motif,

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The Demolition of Hanoi’s “Shark Jaw” Building: End of an Era?

For many travelers visiting Hanoi, the Old Quarter is an unmissable destination—always alive with the hum of motorbikes, the aroma of street food, and an eclectic mix of historic and modern architecture. Among its most recognizable landmarks was the “Shark Jaw” building, a uniquely shaped structure that served as a visual marker for both locals

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Bay Mau Coconut Palm Forest in Hoi An: A Legacy of War, Survival, and Resilience

Have you ever come across that viral video—the one where a local boatman spins a round bamboo basket boat at dizzying speed while tourists laugh and scream in delight? The Bay Mau Coconut Palm Forest has quickly become one of Hoi An’s most popular bucket-list activities, alongside tailoring sessions, leather shopping, wood carving workshops, and

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Discover Hue’s Royal Cuisine: A Timeless Journey

Nestled along the banks of the Perfume River, Hue, the former imperial capital of Vietnam, holds a rich culinary heritage that traces back to the Nguyen Dynasty. While modern Vietnamese cuisine is celebrated worldwide, Hue’s royal cuisine remains an overlooked treasure, offering a glimpse into the lavish feasts once reserved for emperors and their courtiers.

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Wildlife-Inspired Art and Music in Vietnam: Where Culture Meets Nature

Do you struggle with conflicting travel preferences when planning a trip with family or friends? Maybe you’re fascinated by wildlife, but your travel companions prefer cultural experiences. Instead of compromising, why not combine both? Vietnam offers a unique blend of rich traditions and breathtaking biodiversity, where art and music are deeply inspired by the natural

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