Culinary & foodies topics

Even though Bun cha is rustic and simple right from the processing steps to the way to enjoy, it is still the unique dish in Vietnam. Bun cha has similar characteristics to grilled meat vermicelli in the Central and South regions of Vietnam; but the fish sauce in the recipe of Bun cha Hanoi has...

The beauty of autumn in Hanoi appears in many local songs and poems in a subtle way. It is no surprise that Hanoi in September can be such inspiration for an artist like that. Besides having a wonderful natural scenery, September also has a cool and comfortable temperature that is a feature of the transition...

Vietnam is well known as one of the most culturally diverse countries in Southeast Asia. The cuisine is an aspect of culture, therefore, Vietnamese street food is also variable throughout the country. Here is top 9 must-try delicious street foods in Northern Vietnam itinerary 7 days.   Pho (noodle soup) Among various kinds of street foodsin...

Born, grew up and been living in Hanoi for more than 25 years, I have a big luck to be able to taste plenty of yummy Vietnamese dishes in Hanoi – among the greatest street food cities all over Vietnam, or the world. Sneaking in uncountable hidden places serving the same dish, I can compare...

August comes and brings the early breeze of autumn in Hanoi. It reminds me of my favorite street food, named green sticky rice – Com Vong. Com – green sticky rice is one of the most favorite street foods of Hanoian. When there are places elsewhere in the country also has young rice, but Com’s connoisseurs...

Hanoi is now bustling with street food alleys, each characterized by its own special dishes. The standards dished of the countryside have been modified to satisfy the tastes of town people. Since then, the streets and alleyways of Hanoi have become one gigantic feast...

You may think Laos cuisine is similar to that of Thailand or Vietnam and is generally overlooked. However, it is more than a mix of their neighbors’ food cultures. When coming to Laos, you will find their dishes is completely distinct and has its own signatures. The creativity and genuineness will definitely worth your full...

Last month, before Tet holiday, I decided to “fall out of stresses” by planning my trip to Mekong Delta area for 3 days. I did try to book a flight to Can Tho province and start my journey from here; so that I did not have to drive 3 hours from the heart of Saigon....