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August 6, 2020 No Responses

A village in Vinh Long Province, boasting over a thousand historic kilns

Located across the canal in Mang Thit District of Vinh Long Province the century-old village around 1,300 kilns remain in operation, spread 3,000 hectares. A village in Vinh Long Province, boasting over a thousand historic kilns: Related News: Sedge fields bathed...

June 2, 2020 No Responses

Xiem Can Pagoda a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture

Located seven kilometers away from Bac Lieu Town’s center, Xiem Can pagoda stands out for its signature features of Khmer architecture. Xiem Can Pagoda a place of worship and a repository of Khmer culture: The Xiem Can Pagoda in Bac...

May 27, 2020 No Responses

Hundreds of families in Bac Lieu entire lives are spent harvesting salt

Dong Hai has the largest salt-harvesting area. In Dong Hai, both men and women carry baskets of salt. Bamboo baskets used for the purpose weigh 40 kg when filled. Hundreds of families in Bac Lieu entire lives are spent harvesting...

May 20, 2020 No Responses

Sedge fields bathed in sunshine is a picturesque scene in Mekong Delta

The sedge fields in Vung Liem District’s Trung Thanh Dong Commune in the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long look neat and organized when seen from above. Sedge fields bathed in sunshine is a picturesque scene in Mekong Delta: A...

May 13, 2020 No Responses

Salt harvest begins at dawn in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu

Bac Lieu is one of the country’s biggest salt producers, with production primarily salt harvest taking place in Dong Hai and Hoa Binh districts. Working on them is a strenuous and demanding job. Salt harvest begins at dawn in the Mekong...

April 27, 2020 No Responses

Can Tho City has reclaimed a sense of tranquility with social distancing

Can Tho was one of 15 localities categorized “at risk” of infection to extend social distancing until April 22, along with 12 other localities at high risk. Can Tho City has reclaimed a sense of tranquility with social distancing: With...

April 12, 2020 No Responses

Grilled bananas dipped in coconut milk a nack of youth in Mekong Delta

To the little ones, grilled bananas remain a favorite. Simple yet flavorful, a down-to-earth plate of grilled bananas with a coconut dip leaves one drooling. Grilled banana dipped in coconut milk a nack of youth in Mekong Delta: To many...

April 7, 2020 No Responses

The Bat Pagoda a place of worship for devout Buddhists in Mekong

The pagoda is a place of worship for devout Buddhists, most particularly from the Khmer community. It is also a social space for the community where traditional festivals are held. The Bat (Doi) Pagoda a place of worship for devout...

April 6, 2020 No Responses

Rectangular salt fields line up like building blocks in Bac Lieu

Bac Lieu is one of the country’s biggest salt producers, with production primarily taking place in Dong Hai and Hoa Binh districts. Rectangular salt fields line up like building blocks in Bac Lieu: Salt farmers in Dong Hai District in...

April 1, 2020 No Responses

A homestay in Mekong Delta is distinctive with all made of coconut wood

The Mekong Delta is one of the country’s largest coconut-growing areas. This distinctive with its structure, interiors and décor all made of coconut wood. A homestay in Mekong Delta is distinctive with all made of coconut wood: A homestay in...