Enjoying thot not in Van Giao
Enjoying thot not in Van Giao   (Dec 19, 2012)
Thot not (coconut palm) trees are an integral part of the Khmer community in Van Giao Commune, Tinh Bien District, An Giang Province. The area also attracts many tourists to witness locals making coconut palm sugar and have the opportunity to enjoy thot not fruit.
Snack food in Hanoi: less is more
With the fast approach of winter in town, most Hanoi lovers are seeking new places for snack food and their most iconic wintry dishes are nem chua ran (fried fermented…
Different colours of Vietnamese Tea
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Ninh Thuan's delightful savory banh can
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Hung Yen's unique Ban soy sauce village
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Delicious street food in Hoi An
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Foreign tourists impressed by Hanoi nightlife
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Hanoi emerging as a destination for foodies
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Com Hen - a rustic specialty of Hue City
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Visiting Thuan Hung paper cake craft village
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Vietnamese dishes submitted to Asian Records
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Bún đậu mắm tôm: it's worth a try
When talking about the street food culture of Viet Nam, one can't forget to mention "bún đậu mắm tôm" - noodles with tofu and shrimp paste.
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