At first glance, it may seem like a familiar tourist stop, but linger a little longer, and Cat Cat begins to reveal its deeper layers—quiet, enduring, and gently poetic. In a lush valley beneath the Hoang Lien Son range, just a short distance from the vibrant town of Sa Pa, Cat Cat Villageunfolds like a living painting—rich …
The Pa Di wedding ceremony has many unique and distinctive features in Muong Khuong, Lao Cai province. Let’s find out about the wedding customs of the Pa Di people. The Pa Di wedding goes through many steps, including the engagement, the wedding ceremony, and the re-appearance ceremony. The engagement ceremony takes place on a good …
The traditional New Year of the Mong people does not have a specific date. They celebrate Tet according to the season. According to the customs of the Mong people, after the harvest season ends, they will begin to celebrate Tet That time usually falls in the 12th lunar month, which is one month before the …
The Bao Ha Temple Festival, celebrated in the Bao Yen District of Vietnam, is a vibrant and culturally rich event that showcases the traditions of the Tay ethnic group, particularly during the lunar New Year. Scheduled for the lunar New Year of 2025, this festival not only highlights the unique customs of the Tay people …
Bac Ha market in Lao Cai province is held on every Sunday morning and offers a wide range of products, including clothes, farm tools, housewares… Bac Ha market on lunar new year is more crowded and more interesting. The market begins to hum with conversations and laughter. It is a trading center for ethnic minority people …
Thuong Temple in Lao Cai city is attracting a large number of visitors during the festival days. The contents of the festival are carried out in a space imbued with the identity of the land and people of Lao Cai. The highlight of the ceremony is the palanquin procession of hundreds of people moving to …
During the Lunar New Year 2025, Bat Xat district will hold many special spring welcoming activities, creating a joyful and warm atmosphere, along with unique experiences for locals and visitors. Come with us to experience the colorful traditional festivals of ethnic culture in Bat Xat during this Tet holiday. Many traditional festivals are held in …
Banh Chung is a quintessential traditional dish of Vietnam, particularly significant during the Lunar New Year (Tet). This square-shaped rice cake holds deep cultural meaning, serving as a symbol of the earth and the Vietnamese heritage. Its preparation and consumption embody the spirit of family, gratitude, and respect for ancestors, making it a must-try dish …
Located at an altitude of over 2000m above sea level, Y Ty is a highland commune of Bat Xat district, Lao Cai province. Y Ty is beautiful and charming in its own way at each time of the year. Especially around the time when peach blossoms are in full bloom in Y Ty, attracting many …
Nghia Do is a commune located in the eastern part of Bao Yen District, home to over 98% of the Tay ethnic minority. Throughout centuries of living, laboring, and producing in this land, the people have accumulated a rich treasure of cultural heritage unique to the Tay in Nghia Do. With its natural advantages, distinctive …
