19/07/2021 - Local Culture
08/06/2021 - Domestic
This tale was adapted from The Treasury of Vietnamese Fairy Tales Illustrated by : Nguyen Truong Linh In ancient times, to prevent theft from his heavenly storeroom, the King of Heaven wanted a storekeeper. Many people recommended the god Thu as he was kind, quick and hard-working. The King of Heaven gave Thu the keys and appointed him as heaven’s […]
16/03/2021 - Folktale
Doctor Le Thi Tuyet For quite some time, lotuses have become a special symbol in Vietnamese’s lives, bearing a beautiful meaning, representing everything that is elegant and classy Four layered lotus shaped cap. Gold. Champa culture. 17th – 18th century In Buddhism, lotuses represent moral value, purity and holiness; it is also the symbol of knowledge, incorruptibility, free of mediocrity, […]
16/09/2020 - Local Culture
During Vietnam’s long fight for freedom, Con Dao Island was hell on earth. Today, this former prison island is a natural paradise Undersea riches Con Dao is famous not only for its stunning white sand beaches but also for its national park that is home to old-growth forests and diverse flora and fauna. Con Dao is located where two ocean […]
09/07/2020 - Domestic