Culture

Culture

Dive into the rich tapestry of global cultures through our carefully curated stories and insights. From ancient traditions to contemporary expressions, our Culture section celebrates the diverse ways people around the world create meaning and connection. We spotlight local artisans, emerging cultural movements, and the fascinating intersection of heritage and innovation. Whether you're curious about indigenous knowledge systems, modern art installations, or the evolution of cultural practices, join us in exploring the beautiful complexities that define our shared humanity.

LANH MY A SILK - THE LEGENDARY BLACK OF TAN CHAU’S SILK HERITAGE
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LANH MY A SILK - THE LEGENDARY BLACK OF TAN CHAU’S SILK HERITAGE

Tan Chau was once renowned as one of the great silk-making centers of Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, where the rhythmic sound …

THE BAMBOO LEGEND: FROM HUMBLE MATERIAL TO CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE
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THE BAMBOO LEGEND: FROM HUMBLE MATERIAL TO CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE

Discover the Bamboo Legend, a unique architectural landmark in Phu Quoc

HOI YEN DIEU TRI CUNG - THE COLORS OF TAY NINH’S GRAND FESTIVAL ON THE FULL MOON OF THE EIGHTH LUNAR MONTH
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HOI YEN DIEU TRI CUNG - THE COLORS OF TAY NINH’S GRAND FESTIVAL ON THE FULL MOON OF THE EIGHTH LUNAR MONTH

Every year on the full moon of the eighth lunar month, Tay Ninh Holy See welcomes large numbers of Cao …

JOSS PAPER OFFERINGS: FROM THE CRAFT TO THE PEOPLE
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JOSS PAPER OFFERINGS: FROM THE CRAFT TO THE PEOPLE

Discover joss paper offerings and the fascinating story behind this unique craft.

NGHINH ONG FESTIVAL FOR QUAN THANH DE QUAN - A VIBRANT EXPRESSION OF CHINESE SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS
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NGHINH ONG FESTIVAL FOR QUAN THANH DE QUAN - A VIBRANT EXPRESSION OF CHINESE SPIRITUAL TRADITIONS

From early morning, the sound of festival drums echoes through the streets of Phan Thiet. Lion and dragon dancers, colorful …

DISCOVER THE VILLAGE OF CENTURY-OLD BUDDHA STATUE MAKING IN SAIGON
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DISCOVER THE VILLAGE OF CENTURY-OLD BUDDHA STATUE MAKING IN SAIGON

Discover the Buddha statue-making neighborhood in District 6, Ho Chi Minh City, a century-old craft enclave located by Ong Buong …

BUN DAU MAM TOM - HANOI’S RENOWNED DELICACIES
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BUN DAU MAM TOM - HANOI’S RENOWNED DELICACIES

Discover Hanoi-style vermicelli with tofu and shrimp paste, a rustic dish and a specialty of the Old Quarter.

THE LINH SON THANH MAU FESTIVAL - A BEAUTIFUL EXPRESSION OF FAITH AND CULTURE IN THE HEART OF TAY NINH
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THE LINH SON THANH MAU FESTIVAL - A BEAUTIFUL EXPRESSION OF FAITH AND CULTURE IN THE HEART OF TAY NINH

Every year, during the Linh Son Thanh Mau Festival, Ba Den Mountain welcomes tens of thousands of pilgrims and visitors …

BINH AN DRUM-MAKING VILLAGE - WHERE SOUNDS RESONATE
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BINH AN DRUM-MAKING VILLAGE - WHERE SOUNDS RESONATE

Discover Binh An Drum-Making Village, home to a piece of national intangible cultural heritage in Tay Ninh (formerly the Long …

MOONCAKES - TALES OF YORE, CAKES OF TODAY
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MOONCAKES - TALES OF YORE, CAKES OF TODAY

As an iconic symbol of the Mid-Autumn season, mooncakes have evolved over time. Join MLifeOn to explore these changes.

VIETNAMESE MUSEUMS YOU SHOULD VISIT
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VIETNAMESE MUSEUMS YOU SHOULD VISIT

Discover museums you should visit at least once in Vietnam.

LAI THIEU POTTERY VILLAGE: THE BREATH OF CLAY THROUGH TIME
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LAI THIEU POTTERY VILLAGE: THE BREATH OF CLAY THROUGH TIME

Discover Lái Thiêu Pottery Village, home to the rich heritage of Southern Vietnamese ceramics and distinctive hand-painted craftsmanship. Nestled along …