Cambodia is culturally and traditional rich mainly because of a large number of religious are constructed under the influence of both Buddhism and Jainism but mostly the former. There are a lot of museums in Cambodia but we have handpicked Top 7 Cambodia Museums for you to visit when in Cambodia. Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, […]
Read moreCambodia is a land of wonders. From enchanting temples to magical street, there is never a dull moment when one starts exploring the goodness of this city. Since there are a lot of things to do in Cambodia, we have listed the best ones. Take a look at below 10 best things to do! Exploring […]
Read moreCambodian cuisine has a long history and a diverse range of influences, yet it’s only now becoming known beyond the country’s borders. In fact, the only place you can experience all it has to offer is in the country itself. Here are 10 of the best dishes to try by CNN. Samlor Kako: Cambodian Traditional […]
Read moreBetween the mid-sixth and mid-fourth centuries B.C., Buddhism was founded in northeastern India and soon spread throughout the Asian subcontinent, influencing cultural and spiritual practices, art, and architecture. When talking about Vietnamese Buddhism, most people immediately think of Mahayana Buddhism, which has deeply influenced the Vietnamese culture for many centuries. Buddhism may have first come […]
Read moreNestling in the small, nondescript Mai Thị Lựu Street in District 1 is Phước Hải Tự, known as the Jade Emperor Pagoda. Built between 1892 and 1900 in honor of the supreme Tao God in Chinese style with colorful decorative motifs, the pagoda has brick walls, yin-yang roof tiles and mosaic ceramic idols on its roof […]
Read moreSài Gòn is more than just markets and street food. It is home to Việt Nam’s most visited museums. If you have a few “slow” days, let have a look at our list of 10 fascinating museums which are bound to make you fall in love with the city’s culture and people. Be it exhibitions […]
Read moreA construction which has survived the test of time properly shows various alterations throughout its history. Bình Thủy antique house is one such example in the architecture landscape of the South Việt Nam. Excavating each layer of style will reveal an evolution of taste: from an 18th century traditional wooden structure to a Western-style facade […]
Read moreLying to the west of Hồ Chí Minh City, Mekong Delta stretches all the way to the Gulf of Thailand. Nine rivers flowing from six countries meet here, completing their journey of thousands of kilometers to the sea. For this reason, the Mekong Delta’s Vietnamese name is Đồng Bằng Sông Cửu Long or Nine Dragon […]
Read moreFrom the Tibetan highlands to the lowlands of southwest Việt Nam, the Mekong River and its thousands of tributaries meanders across 39,000 square kilometers (15,000 square miles) in Vietnam known as the Mekong Delta, encompassing the lands immediately west of Hồ Chí Minh City to the country’s southern most tip, Cà Mau. Known as a […]
Read moreTemples and Pagodas are among Mekong Delta’s most popular attractions, where travelers can marvel at intricate carvings and well-preserved architecture as well as experience the local culture during their holiday. A predominantly Buddhist country, there are thousands of pagodas and shrines dedicated to the revered icon. Unlike most tourist spots, you don’t need to pay […]
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