Tet Vietnam (New Year)

  More commonly known by its shortened name Tết, is the most important and popular holiday and festival in Vietnam. It is the Vietnamese New Year which is based on the Lunar calendar, a lunisolar calendar. The name Tết Nguyên Đán is Sino-Vietnamese for Feast of the First Morning, derived from the Hán nôm characters Tết is celebrated...

WELCOME TO VIETNAM VIDEO

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Nha Nhac of Hue court

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Welcome To Vietnam

Vietnam (Socialist Republic of Vietnam) seats on the southeastern part of Asia, has borders with China to the North, with Laos to the northwest, with Cambodia to the southwest and Eastern Sea to the east and the south. With a total area of 331,690 km2 (65th in the world), it has a population of over 86 million (the 13th most populous...

Listen to "Hello Vietnam" by Pham Quynh Anh

Now, listen to a beautiful song, named "Hello Vietnam" Written: Marc Lavoine Artist: Pham Quynh Anh Lyric: Tell me all about this name, that is difficult to say. It was given me the day I was born. Want to know about the stories of the empire of old. My eyes say more of me than what you dare to say. All I know of you is all the sights of war. A film by Coppola, the helicopter's roar. One day I'll touch your soil. One day...

Don't burn- Đừng đốt- new movie 2009

'Don’t Burn' nominated for VN’s Oscar entry The movie “Dung dot” (Don’t Burn) will represent Vietnam for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 82nd Academy Awards in 2010, it was recently announced. "Dung dot" promises to present the Vietnamese side of the Vietnam War. “Dung dot” is a production by Vietnam Cinema Association Production. "Dung...

Visit Vietnam 2010

Scenes and sounds of people in Viet Nam during the Tet (Vietnamese lunar New Year) Holidays. Video clips from Hanoi, Da Nang and rural Quang Nam Province, Hue and Thua Thien Province and also from Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamese music soundtrack. ...

Visit To Vietnam - Du Lịch Việt Nam

Hanoi - The Capital of Vietnam Sword Lake Thap Rua Van Mieu Quoc Tu Giam - The first University of Vietnam Ruong bac thang - Northwest Mountain Region Amazing sight-seeing Ha Long bay - Vinh Ha Long Sapa - Cool Climate All Year(Northern mountainous area) Trang Tien brigde - Hue Ancient capital - Co Do Hue Han bridge - Danang White Big...

“Cơm Việt” – a different taste!

If you have ever tried “Cơm Việt” (Vietnamese plain boiled rice), you will find the difference from the boiled rice in other countries! In an ordinary meal of Vietnamese people, together with a variety of different dishes, Com or plain boiled rice is an indespensable one, the most popular food at the main meals of the day (lunch and...

“Giò” – Vietnamese dainty morsel in Spring

On the Tet traditional tray of food according to Vietnamese culture, with traditional dishes such as Chung cake, chicken meat, spring rolls and so on, “giò” is one of the dainty morsels. Today, when “giò” almost become daily food and there are more various and attractive dishes on the tray, delicious dish of “giò” cannot be missed......

Vietnamese Pancake (Banh Xeo)

  Bánh Xèo are Vietnamese crêpe-type pancakes made out of rice flour and coconut milk(optional), and are pan-fried and stuffed with slivers of fatty pork, shrimp, and bean sprouts. Served wrapped with lettuce leaves and stuffed with mint (optional) and other herbs, and dipped in nuoc mam. Ingredients: For batter 1 PackageVietnamese...

Alcohol burning coconut shrimp (Tom dot ruou trai dua)

Material: - ½ kg prawns - 1 fresh coconut - Rice wine 100ml strong - 1 / 2 teaspoon seasoning meat particles Knorr soups - A small branch of ginger - Decorative salad - Lemon pepper Salt Implementation: Prawn shrimp to select categories, clipped beard, rinse, and drain. Beheaded coconut, pour into pot of boiling water, seasoning...

Vietnamese Steamed fish with green onion recipe ( Ca hap hanh )

This is my family 's favourite dish. At weeken, my father usually make this dish when my family seat together. To eat, first take a large mustard leaf ( cai xanh) then place some herbs on, then a piece of fish on, then roll up and dip in ready made fish sauce ( nuoc mam ) ...(kitchentoworld.com) In Viet Nam, fish lives everywhere, you can...

Baltimore Pho

Alas! Our first East Coast Pho review! Actually, my first blog entry ever. Can you believe? Anyway, enough about first times…let’s get to the Pho! It was a cold night in Baltimore and what better to eat than a hot bowl of Pho, right? The only Pho place near downtown, which happens to be in a somewhat “rough part of town” (to say the least),...

What is Vietnamese Pho: Think You Know? Think Again

The other day I was chatting with my Phở buddy Tim and something interesting came up. The subject was pho obviously, but the context was “what is pho?” or more precisely, “what Vietnamese soupy noodle dish can be considered pho?” Because there are so many varieties of Vietnamese noodle dishes, many of them using the same noodle and...