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Visitors enjoy new year celebrations at Sun World Ha Long

Visitors enjoy new year celebrations at Sun World Ha Long

Starting from the thu nhat day of Tet Binh Ngo, Sun World Ha Long opened its spring festival with traditional activities, lion dances, lucky money giveaways, and art minishows, attracting many visitors.

5 relaxing hot spring and onsen destinations for Tet in northern Vietnam

5 relaxing hot spring and onsen destinations for Tet in northern Vietnam

Hot springs are beneficial for health, suitable for early-year trips to reduce stress and bring positive energy.

The custom of avoiding haircuts and hair washing during Tet Nguyen Dan

The custom of avoiding haircuts and hair washing during Tet Nguyen Dan

Avoiding haircuts and hair washing are customs maintained by people in some Asian countries celebrating Lunar New Year to preserve wealth and attract good fortune for the new year.

Five beautiful pagodas near Hanoi for early year pilgrimages

Five beautiful pagodas near Hanoi for early year pilgrimages

Dia Tang Phi Lai, Dau pagoda, Keo pagoda, Mia pagoda, and Bo Da pagoda are suggested destinations for locals and tourists to visit scenic spots, pray for luck and peace during the new Binh Ngo year.

Hoi An ranks among Asia's top Lunar New Year destinations

Hoi An ranks among Asia's top Lunar New Year destinations

A British magazine has ranked Hoi An among the top six Asian destinations for Lunar New Year experiences, recognized for its vibrant festivals and deeply rooted local cultural rituals.

Swedish giant horse taken for a stroll around Hanoi by ambassador

Swedish giant horse taken for a stroll around Hanoi by ambassador

Ambassador Johan Ndisi took the giant Dala wooden horse, a traditional symbol of Sweden, to visit a series of famous landmarks in Hanoi on the occasion of the New Year Binh Ngo.

International tourists send new year wishes while traveling in Vietnam

International tourists send new year wishes while traveling in Vietnam

International tourists send new year wishes in Vietnamese while participating in traditional cultural activities in Vietnam during Tet Binh Ngo.

Coffee shops open throughout the Binh Ngo Tet holiday

Coffee shops open throughout the Binh Ngo Tet holiday

Many coffee shops are decorated with Tet themes and will serve customers throughout the Binh Ngo Tet holiday.

Tet mascots: transforming into cultural symbols for Vietnamese localities

Tet mascots: transforming into cultural symbols for Vietnamese localities

Sao Thang Tam Joint Stock Company (AGS) highlights how Tet mascots can be presented realistically or in diverse stylized forms to narrate the cultural stories and local identities of regions.

Western tourists enjoy their first time making banh chung

Western tourists enjoy their first time making banh chung

Many foreign visitors were excited to arrange dong leaves, pour layers of rice, mung beans, and pork into molds, and use traditional bamboo strings to tie them tightly, even if their movements were clumsy, during their first experience making Vietnam's traditional banh chung.