Communicate with Vietnamese people

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Respect and self-image mentioned in previous article: How do Vietnamese people communicate with others? (1) are just two out of four main characteristics of the Vietnamese. How they cherish their family as well as value harmony and avoid conflicts in communication are the remaining features that you should be aware of before your first contact with them. So how do these features manifest in their way of communicating? Find out below! 3. They cherish family and long-term relationships Family is, no doubt, the most important factor in Vietnamese value system. It is put at the forefront of their relationships, the center of one’s preoccupation and the backbone ofRead More →

Vietnamese people and foreign tourists

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Talking about travelling to Vietnam, most of your attention must be paid to some aspects, namely: where and when to go, which food to enjoy, some tips for preparation or to ensure your safety. It is a common sense, but it must be better for you to have a deeper insight into Vietnamese people – their notable characteristics and how they communicate with others since they are the ones that you might come into contact with the most during your long trip in Vietnam.  In order to have a grasp of Vietnamese people’s communication style, it is essential that you look into their cultural background to understand howRead More →

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Hue was the last imperial capital of Vietnam, well-known for the magnificent architecture, pagodas and royal tombs laid in small villages and surrounding hills, also one of the most popular cities for all the Vietnam Tours. Besides that, Hue’s cuisine is another famous thing that attracts many tourists of this royal city. From the luxurious and sophisticated dishes of the noble class to the rustic and common street food, all are cooked with amazing skills of Hue people to create a special flavor that nowhere can compare. Hue food can simply please even the most fastidious customers. Below is our selected dishes of Hue cuisineRead More →

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Water puppetry is a unique form of Vietnamese art, which has existed for more than 1000 years. We don’t know whether water puppets appear in other countries or whether they remain only in Vietnam, but we do know that they continue to spread and to gain intimacy with their audiences. In many travel guide to Vietnam, people said that “Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not traveling to Vietnam yet.” Most visitors to Vietnam should try to watch a show of water puppetry at least once. If you want to see water puppets in the true environment, you must watch them in theRead More →

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Among all the festivals in Vietnam, TET of the lunar New Year is the biggest celebration and the most important one for Vietnamese. This is a chance for family reunion, paying tribute to ancestors, enjoying delicious food and praying in pagodas and temples. Everything will be closed for at least 4 or 5 days of the New Year so it is often recommended that tourists should avoid that time when travelling in Vietnam because there can be a lack of good service. However, lets prepare and arrange your tours well beforehand, this time can be an once-in-a-lifetime experience for you to know deeper about theRead More →