Vietnam Overview
By nnlinfo. Wednesday, 17. October 2007, 14:39:46
Vietnam Overview
Welcome to Vietnam. Conical hats emerging from lizard green rice paddies? Grainy black and white colonial-era photographs of slender. Vietnam Mapdark-haired women in flowing white Ao Dai dresses? Shinning exotic white-sand beaches fringed with coconut palms? Luxurious Asian style resorts and golf courses? Saigon, the exciting southern city, or Hanoi, the northern Vietnamese capital. Hue, the ancient capital of Vietnam to Dalat, the romantic city, fabulous sites as the World Heritage, Halong Bay. Vietnam is all these things and more, a country with a past as rich as the Soil in the blazing green deltas. This past reads like a romantic legend full of heroic struggles and astounding victories, whereby this small country retained its culture, absorbing and adapting the strengths of its foes but never losing its traditions or its sense of history. With 54 ethnic groups, most of whom live in remote areas and follow age-old customs, Vietnam offers unparalleled opportunities for cultural exploration in Asia....
THE TRADITIONAL VIETNAMESE DRESS
Vietnamese long dress history
A lasting impression for any visitor to Vietnam is the beauty of the women dressed in their ao dais. Girls dressed in white pick their way through muddy streets going home from school or sail by in a graceful chatter on their bikes.
Áo dài - “quốc hồn” của phụ nữ Việt
Kín đáo, duyên dáng và gợi cảm là một trong những yếu tố đưa áo dài trở thành niềm kiêu hãnh của người Việt
Tình thắm duyên quê - Thu Hiền
THE NORTH OF VIET NAM & HANOI TODAY
THE SOUTH OF VIET NAM & SAIGON TODAY
HUE - THE CENTRAL VIET NAM
