The colours all originate from leaves of different forest trees that are ground or boiled to exact the colors. What is more, the forest tree leaves are often used as restorative medicines by the locals; therefore, please do not hesitate to try this delicious and healthy dish! Nhan Dan … [Read more...] about Xoi Ngu Sac (five-coloured steamed glutinous rice)
Travel
HCM City, Mekong Delta boost regional tourism cooperation
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Hương, deputy head of the Việt Nam National Tourism Administration, said the initiative to form tourism cooperation and linkages between HCM City and 13 cities and provinces in the Mekong Delta would create opportunities for enterprises in the tourism industry to develop. … [Read more...] about HCM City, Mekong Delta boost regional tourism cooperation
Ninh Binh announces plans for National Tourism Year 2021
Ninh Binh (VNA) - Ninh Binh, a tourist destination in Vietnam’s northern region and host of the National Tourism Year 2021, has released its plans for the annual programme, which feature myriad tourism, cultural, and sporting events. The opening ceremony, with the theme “Hoa Lu - Millennium-old Ancient Capital”, is set for April 20 at the local cultural and historical site of Hoa Lu ancient citadel. Key events to take place throughout the year include festivals at Bai Dinh Pagoda, Hoa Lu ancient citadel, and the Trang An Landscape Complex, a Tam Coc - Trang An tourism week, and a photo and art exhibition on Ninh Binh. The province will also host the Southeast Asian karate championships and be the venue for the sport at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31) later in the year. In response to the National Tourism Year, 27 cities and provinces nationwide, including Hanoi, Hai Phong, Da Nang, Ho Chi Minh City, and Lam Dong, will also organise a range of … [Read more...] about Ninh Binh announces plans for National Tourism Year 2021
Corn cake – a traditional dish of H’Mong people in Tuyen Quang
The main ingredient of this traditional cake is corn powder collected from fragrant and soft white corn. While the corn still has a milky taste, it is harvested by H’mong farmers, the kernels are then separated and put into a stone mortar to be ground into powder. The powder is then put into a bag and hung up to drain. … [Read more...] about Corn cake – a traditional dish of H’Mong people in Tuyen Quang
Vietnam’s e-commerce market generates $11.8 billion in 2020
Recently, the draft decree amending Decree No.52/2013/ND-CP on e-commerce, which is being consulted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, is believed to have a number of amendments to suit the new market trends. However, the draft decree still receives mixed responses. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s e-commerce market generates $11.8 billion in 2020
