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Living

Life is a rich mosaic of everyday moments and milestone experiences—our Living section celebrates both. We explore the art of meaningful existence through stories of home, health, relationships, and personal growth. From embracing local traditions to adapting global lifestyle trends, we offer insights into creating spaces and routines that reflect your values. Our contributors share authentic perspectives on balancing work and leisure, nurturing connections, and finding purpose in a fast-changing world. Whether you're seeking practical wisdom for daily challenges or inspiration for living more intentionally, join our community of readers pursuing lives of substance and joy.

SAIGON IS SO LOVELY
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SAIGON IS SO LOVELY

Discover a gentle and profound perspective on Saigon to see a city that is more charming than you imagine.

VISITING A LONG-STANDING RICE PAPER CRAFT VILLAGE IN BINH THUAN
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VISITING A LONG-STANDING RICE PAPER CRAFT VILLAGE IN BINH THUAN

Amid the characteristic sun and wind of Binh Thuan, traditional rice paper villages continue to keep their stoves burning every …

THE CHARM OF VIETNAMESE WOMEN
Culture

THE CHARM OF VIETNAMESE WOMEN

Explore the beauty of Vietnamese women across the three regions of North, Central, and South to better understand their personalities, …

ONG COP WOODEN BRIDGE - A RUSTIC LINK BETWEEN PHU YEN’S RIVER LANDS
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ONG COP WOODEN BRIDGE - A RUSTIC LINK BETWEEN PHU YEN’S RIVER LANDS

Discover Ong Cop Wooden Bridge - the longest wooden bridge in Vietnam, located in Dak Lak. Learn about its history, …

WANDER INTO HON YEN FISHING VILLAGE – WHERE MORNINGS BEGIN WITH THE RHYTHMIC PULL OF FISHING NETS ALONG THE SHORE.
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WANDER INTO HON YEN FISHING VILLAGE – WHERE MORNINGS BEGIN WITH THE RHYTHMIC PULL OF FISHING NETS ALONG THE SHORE.

Discover Hon Yen Fishing Village – one of the most rustic and peaceful coastal villages in Dak Lak. Explore the …

SOUND AND COLOR IN TEOCHEW TRADITIONAL OPERA
Culture

SOUND AND COLOR IN TEOCHEW TRADITIONAL OPERA

Discover Teochew Traditional Opera, a unique and enduring art form of the Chinese community, where sound, color, ritual, and memory …

GAZING AT SAIGON NEAR TET - A VERY DIFFERENT BEAUTY
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GAZING AT SAIGON NEAR TET - A VERY DIFFERENT BEAUTY

Explore the atmosphere of Saigon during the period leading up to Tet, experience the changing weather, people, and streets.

INSIDE THANH DA HOUSING ESTATE - A TIME-FADED SLICE OF OLD SAIGON
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INSIDE THANH DA HOUSING ESTATE - A TIME-FADED SLICE OF OLD SAIGON

With a history spanning more than half a century, Thanh Da Housing Estate is an enduring fragment of Ho Chi …

NGOC LANG VEGETABLE VILLAGE – A SERENELY PEACEFUL GREEN GEM OF PHU YEN OLD
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NGOC LANG VEGETABLE VILLAGE – A SERENELY PEACEFUL GREEN GEM OF PHU YEN OLD

Nestled beside the Da Dien River, Ngoc Lang Vegetable Village is a quiet green stretch on the outskirts of Tuy …

CHAM VILLAGES IN AN GIANG - WHERE SKILLED HANDS KEEP THE FLAME OF BROCADE WEAVING ALIVE
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CHAM VILLAGES IN AN GIANG - WHERE SKILLED HANDS KEEP THE FLAME OF BROCADE WEAVING ALIVE

In An Giang, where the cool waters of the Hau River meet the Chau Doc River, Cham villages have existed …

TRADITIONAL HAIRDRESSING - OLD SHOP, OLD PROFESSION
Culture

TRADITIONAL HAIRDRESSING - OLD SHOP, OLD PROFESSION

Explore the traditional Vietnamese hairdressing profession to discover its history, current state, and the cultural values ​​that are gradually fading …

VIETNAMESE FORESTS - THE GREEN LUNGS OF THE HOMELAND
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VIETNAMESE FORESTS - THE GREEN LUNGS OF THE HOMELAND

Exploring Vietnamese forests, the current situation, and highlights in forest restoration in recent years.