Lê Hương & Minh Phương When listening to him talk for hours and hours about the objects he found by chance on trips to different mountainous regions, it is easy to see Mark Rapoport’s passion for the ethnic groups of Việt Nam. Mark has years living in Hà Nội with …
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Tà Ôi ethnic women perform their traditional dance at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism. — Photo baodantoc.vn HÀ NỘI — A series of activities marking Vietnamese Ethnic Groups’ Culture Day are taking place at the Việt Nam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Hà …
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White pearl flowers in full blossom in Lào Cai Province. The first White Pearl Flower Festival will run from March 5-15. Photo courtesy of Culture, sport and communication centre of Bắc Hà District, Lao Cai LÀO CAI — The White Pearl Flower Festival is being held for the first time in …
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Early spring is the time when Ê Đê people in Việt Nam’s Central Highlands region enjoy the festive time with the cầu mùa (Praying for fertile crops) ritual. This is one of the important rituals of the Ê Đê people, which takes place when a new crop planting season begins. …
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Hand-made incense sticks drying under the sun. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Chiến HÀ GIANG — Although affected by the market economy, the traditional incense making village of Nùng U ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous province of Hà Giang still survives. In Hạ Lập Hamlet, Bằng Lang Commune …
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HÀ NỘI — The annual “Spring Colours in Every Region of the Nation” programme will be organised from February 12 to the end of the month at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in the western outskirts of Hà Nội. The event will be low-key ensuring cost-saving and pandemic …
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