You can embark on a Mekong Delta tour throughout the year. However, for an immersive experience of the region’s natural richness and cuisine, it’s recommended to visit during the flood season, usually from August to November annually. This period allows you to witness the local way of life up close and indulge in the authentic, flavorful dishes that are hard to f...

The traditional weaving technique of Laos was recently titled in 2023 on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Find out more about this incredible cultural beauty with Lua Viet Tours! With the recognition of the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Naga Motif Weaving Technique claimed the fifth title...

The beginning of a year eagerly starts as there are plenty of events and festivals waiting for you to explore on this S-shaped land. Springtime is a splendid occasion for you to celebrate the vibrant atmosphere in one of the most dynamic countries across South East Asia – Vietnam! With countless wonderful events waiting for you to enthrall in, Lua Viet Tours presents y...

Not only is it the historical cradle of the nation, but Northern Vietnam is also a hot spot that preserved traditional cultural beauty for thousands of years. That is shown through special festivals often held on the first days of spring. Each festival has its relics and traditional remarks that characterize its imprint.1. Keo Pagoda Festival – Thai Binh It is celebrat...

In contrast with Water Puppetry, this unique traditional art form has been overlooked over the past decade. Let’s explore more about Stick Puppetry.  Signified by its land puppetry method, Ethnic Tày stick puppetry are usually made with squid rope wood, a popular woody plant in mountainous areas, which is both easy to work with and termite-proof. The puppetries are ass...

Not just an ideal off-the-beaten-track destination, Laos contains loads of amazing festivals waiting for you to explore. Reflecting its rich culture, history, and religion, most of the celebrations are based on the Buddhist lunar calendar, so the dates may vary from year to year. Here are the TOP 5 most illustrious festivals of the peaceful country!   Boun Pi Mai Lao (Laos N...

Established in 1999, Artisans d’Angkor embraced rural youth to practice their crafts and pursue a proper vocation while the country was in the hardship of development. This social enterprise offered jobs with attractive working conditions in Siem Reap province and developed its own training program to employ apprentices and trainees.Over the years, this place has becom...

According to The Travel newspaper, Ho Chi Minh City ranks second on the list of places for street food enthusiasts in Asia. Coming here, street vendors and carts with amazing dishes will appear on every street in the city. This has become a unique cultural practice among Vietnamese people and attracts lots of tourists to enjoy this paradise of street food variety. You have t...

Amok fish, or amok trei (អាម៉ុកត្រី in Khmer), is a dish that holds a special place in Cambodian cuisine, often hailed as the country’s national dish and often enjoyed on special occasions. Fish amok epitomizes the perfect balance of flavors with a Khmer twist. The unique and alluring taste of this delectable dish is derived from the process of steaming a coconut milk-...

Located about 150 km from the capital Vientiane, over 200 km from the Luang Prabang World Heritage Site, and about 250 km from the Plain of Jars, it can be said that Vang Vieng is blessed with many advantages to develop tourism. Vang Vieng’s natural landscape is very beautiful, still retaining its wild features, while the locals are both friendly and generous to the gu...