A hat typically contains 34 to 50 leaf tips. The maker earns just VND2,000 or 3,000 profit per hat.

Early April is the loveliest time of year in the countryside around Hue . I could hear Hue music playing on the radio. The fields were at their most beautiful, with yellowish green rice plants quivering in the breeze. The aroma of young rice drifted over Tay Ho village, which lies on the banks of the Nhu Y River.
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Originally from china, the Tay , Xa Pho, Dzay, Dzao and H’Mong are the five main ethnic groups found in the scenic highlands near Sapa, all with unique cultures tradition, and spectacular textiles.
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In the past the ancient village of Loc Yen in Tien Phuoc District, Quang Nam province had hundreds of Ruong Houses (Ancient viet houses) facing the terraced fields. Today 20 of these houses remain, each with its painting like beauty.
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The Vietnamese culture has always evolved on the basis of the wet rice civilization. Thus, the lifestyle of the Vietnamese population is closely related to its village and native lands. Continue Reading

The traditional Vietnamese wedding is one of the most important ceremonies in Vietnamese culture, with influence from Confucian and Buddhist ideologies. Continue Reading