Trần Thị Diệu Hằng
Culture & Coast Editor
Diệu Hằng edits Vietpeep's culture, heritage, and coastal coverage with a preference for clear, unhurried prose. She looks for the details that give a place its pace — temple bells, fish-drying racks, the quiet of an island morning — and cuts adjectives until they surface.
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Vietnam’s Water Puppet Theater: Practical Guide for International Visitors
Vietnamese water puppetry is a centuries-old art form that brings folklore and rural life to the stage through wooden puppets and live music. This guide covers its history, where to see authentic shows, ticketing, and tips for visitors.
Vietnamese Water Puppetry: A Guide for International Visitors
Vietnamese water puppetry (múa rối nước) is a centuries-old performance art featuring wooden puppets, live music, and folklore on water stages. This guide covers its history, where to see a show, ticket prices, and practical tips for travelers.
Vietnam’s Traditional Water Puppet Theatre: Experiencing Múa Rối Nước
Vietnamese water puppetry (múa rối nước) is a centuries-old art form that brings folklore and rural life to the stage—on water. This guide explains the history, where to see authentic performances, and practical tips for international visitors.
Con Dao Islands: A Practical Guide for International Visitors
Located 230 km off Vietnam’s southern coast, the Con Dao Islands offer quiet beaches, unique wildlife, and historical sites. This guide covers how to get there, the best times to visit, what to do, and practical tips for travelers seeking a quieter, nature-focused alternative to Vietnam’s larger islands.
Visiting Vietnam’s Traditional Craft Villages: Practical Guide for International Travelers
Vietnam’s craft villages offer hands-on experiences with centuries-old artisanal traditions, from pottery in Bat Trang to silk weaving in Van Phuc and wood carving in Kim Bong. This guide covers top villages, what to expect, practical tips, and how to support local artisans responsibly.
Discover Cat Ba Island: A Gem in Ha Long Bay
Cat Ba Island, the largest island in Ha Long Bay, captivates visitors with its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity. This guide offers essential tips for international travelers looking to explore this stunning destination.
Discover the Enchanting Sand Dunes of Mui Ne
Mui Ne, located in Binh Thuan Province, Vietnam, is renowned for its breathtaking sand dunes and adventurous activities. Best visited between November and April, this destination promises a unique experience for travelers seeking both beauty and excitement.
Exploring Ben Thanh Market: A Must-Visit in Ho Chi Minh City
Ben Thanh Market is a vibrant hub of culture and commerce in Ho Chi Minh City, offering an authentic taste of Vietnamese life. From local delicacies to handcrafted souvenirs, this market is a treasure trove for international visitors.
Exploring the Hue Imperial City: A Must-Visit in Vietnam
Hue Imperial City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a captivating blend of history and architecture. This former royal capital offers visitors a glimpse into Vietnam's rich cultural heritage.