Bong hue flower

It is said that for centuries, families in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue have been using these flowers for the trang ong trang ba ritual, a worship practice in central Vietnam that seeks the well being of residents and protection from calamities. … [Read more...] about Hue landscape gets a colorful Tet makeover courtesy of paper flower makers

Accordingly, the VR area offers participants a visual tour to discover flower festivals in North, South and Central Vietnam, Lunar New Year celebrations of different ethnic groups, the making of traditional Dong Ho folk paintings, ao dai and the former imperial city of Hue. … [Read more...] about Traditional ao dai in the spotlight

Following her works during a three-month stay at the Cité Internationale des Arts (Paris), based on the archives of an international colonial exhibition chain that took place from 1906 to 1931 in France, Le Giang extracted images of Vietnam colonial period created in French popular culture. In the process of examining these historical documents, she turned her query gaze into the shared past between the two countries. The “Green river, blue mountain” exhibition is an attempt by Le Giang to identify painful obstacles in dealing with a region of conflicting memories, as well as the need to face the myths about Indochina in the current Vietnam context. … [Read more...] about Entertainment events in Hanoi & HCM City on January 20-26