Festival & Event

April Joy: Experiencing the Traditional New Year Celebrations in Thailand, Lao and Cambodia

April Joy: Experiencing the Traditional New Year Celebrations in Thailand, Lao and Cambodia

Since April 2023 approaches, Indochina countries like Thailand, Lao and Cambodia come to life with the biggest festive events. Through this article, you can take a closer look at the New Year festivities. We will share with you the highlight destinations, as well as bring you insights into the local traditions and experiences, which you won’t...
Hoi An lanterns – the symbol of Hoi An in central Vietnam

Hoi An lanterns – the symbol of Hoi An in central Vietnam

In the 21st century, Hoi An Vietnam maintains the features of traditional architectures; and becomes more and more popular for travelers. It is famous for beautiful view, local cuisine and full of Hoi An lanterns which is the reason why Hoi An is called “City of lights”.  About Hoi An – the town that is...
Things Vietnamese people avoid on Tet holiday

Things Vietnamese people avoid on Tet holiday

Have you ever observed and wondered why Vietnamese people avoid sweeping their house during the first 3 days of Lunar New Year; or in the central part, the locals refuse to eat shrimps? If these questions keep wandering in your mind, let’s explore all the myths about things Vietnamese people avoid on Tet holiday. Don’t...
Vientiane Laos – All things you should know to travel in 2022

Vientiane Laos – All things you should know to travel in 2022

Being the capital of Laos, Vientiane has its own charm; and it is one of the places that every traveler needs to put on their schedule when paying a visit to this country. Although it is not as busy as Luang Prabang or not granted with magnificent natural scenery as Pakse, this little city has...
Light up your trip with Thailand lantern festival

Light up your trip with Thailand lantern festival

Thailand is no doubt a really attractive destination for having plenty of festivals celebrated all year round. After the most famous Songkran Festival (Thai New Year Festival), many visitors are eager to join the Thailand lantern festival in fall with the breath-taking photos of thousands of burning lanterns flying into the sky.   The lantern...
Water festivals – Exploring the cultural beauty in four Indochina countries

Water festivals – Exploring the cultural beauty in four Indochina countries

Most of the western countries celebrate the New Year on 1st January. Some Asian countries like Vietnam, Korea, China take the holiday at the beginning of Lunar Year’s first month. But Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand have their own date for this occasion which is 13th April every year and it extends to 14th and...
A guide to spend your Christmas in Vietnam this holiday season

A guide to spend your Christmas in Vietnam this holiday season

In Vietnam around Christmastime, sparkling decorations and Vietnamese-dubbed Christmas carols are everywhere. Like many other Asian countries, Vietnamese people love Christmas. And spending your Christmas in Vietnam is not a bad idea at all. In a tropical country where it’s sunny and not snowy at Christmas, there are lots of things to do for you...
5 interesting facts about Laos traditions

5 interesting facts about Laos traditions

Devoid of beaches or outstanding historical attractions, Laos’ main draw is its laid-back country. This Buddhism land has exotic charm in language, art, and culture, creating unique Laos traditions. It is impossible to understand Laos culture without having at least a basic understanding of Laos traditions. These 5 interesting facts will be your roller coaster...
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