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Stunning aerial view of floating villages amidst limestone islands in a serene green bay.
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Destinations

Bich Dong Pagoda: Climbing the Three-Tiered Cave Temple Above Tam Coc

Bich Dong is not just a pagoda — it's three separate temples stacked into a karst cliff, connected by steep stone stairs and a cave you walk through to reach the top.

Jun 15, 20264 min readnorth
A woman browses items at a bustling Hanoi market during Lunar New Year celebrations.
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Itineraries

Vietnam Over Tet: A 10-Day Trip That Uses the Closures Wisely

Tet shuts down half the country — but plan around it right and you get flower markets, empty beaches, and pagodas full of incense smoke and zero tour groups.

May 30, 20265 min readall
A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Travel Tips

Vietnamese Temple Etiquette: Dress, Incense, and What Not to Photograph

Vietnam's pagodas and temples are active places of worship, not backdrops. Here's how to behave inside without causing offence or embarrassing yourself.

May 30, 20265 min readall
Buddhist statues adorned with offerings at Nom Pagoda, Hung Yen, Vietnam, showcasing traditional spiritual practices.
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Travel Tips

Vietnamese Temple Etiquette: What to Wear, What to Do, What Not to Photograph

Visiting temples and pagodas in Vietnam without knowing the basics is a fast way to cause offence. Here is what actually matters, from dress to incense to camera use.

May 30, 20264 min readall
Delicious Asian noodle soup with vibrant garnishes captured in a close-up shot.
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Food & Drink

Vu Lan Vegetarian Food: What Vietnam Eats During Ghost Month

Every year during the seventh lunar month, Vietnam's pagodas fill with vegetarian feasts and ancestor offerings. Here's what's actually on the table.

May 26, 20265 min readall
Beautiful temple courtyard featuring traditional architecture and potted plants under a clear sky.
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Food & Drink

Hanoi Pagoda Food: Where to Eat Real Buddhist Vegetarian Cuisine

Hanoi's Buddhist vegetarian tradition goes far deeper than tofu salads — here's where to find it, what to order, and how the mock-meat logic actually works.

May 26, 20265 min readnorth
Two farmers tending to rice fields under bright sunlight, highlighting rural agricultural life.
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Destinations

Am Tien Nua, Thanh Hoa: A Traveler's Guide

A practical guide to Am Tien Nua in Thanh Hoa — a clifftop cave pagoda complex on Nua Mountain with centuries of history and surprisingly few tourists.

May 25, 20267 min readcentral
Intricate dragon sculpture on a Vietnamese temple roof surrounded by lush greenery in Hà Nội.
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Destinations

Chua Huong Tich Ha Tinh: A Traveler's Guide to Central Vietnam's Other Perfume Pagoda

Chua Huong Tich in Ha Tinh is the lesser-known original Perfume Pagoda, set deep in Hong Linh mountains with centuries of Buddhist history and almost no tourist crowds.

May 25, 20266 min readcentral
Buddhist statues adorned with offerings at Nom Pagoda, Hung Yen, Vietnam, showcasing traditional spiritual practices.
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Destinations

Chua Keo Thai Binh: A Traveler's Guide to One of Northern Vietnam's Finest Pagodas

Chua Keo is a 400-year-old wooden pagoda complex in the Red River Delta — one of the best-preserved examples of traditional Vietnamese temple architecture still standing.

May 25, 20266 min readnorth
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