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A skilled craftsman working on a traditional drum, showcasing artisanal woodworking techniques.
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Doi Tam Drum Village: A Traveler's Guide to Vietnam's Oldest Drum-Making Craft

Doi Tam village has been making ceremonial drums by hand for over a thousand years. Here's how to visit, what to expect, and why it's worth the detour from Ninh Binh.

May 22, 20266 min readnorth
Traditional boat on Halong Bay with scenic islands in Vietnam.
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Water Puppetry at Thang Long: A German Delegation's Hanoi Afternoon

On January 23, 2024, German First Lady Elke Budenbender attended a traditional water puppet performance at Thang Long Theatre in Hanoi, joining Vietnam's First Lady. The afternoon included tea, backstage visits, and a rare glimpse into Vietnam's thousand-year-old art form.

Feb 27, 20269 min readnorth
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