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HUNG KINGS COMMEMORATION DAY – CELEBRATION OF THE FOUNDING FATHERS

Annually, On March 10th in the Lunar Calendar, there are thousands of Vietnamese people from all walks of life, different provinces, streaming back to Hùng Kings Temple Complex, Phu Tho Province on the occasion of Hung Kings Festival in order to celebrate the renowned Hung Kings (or “Vua Hùng”) to pay tribute to them as …

WILD GAUR – THE MUSCLE OF THE BOVINES

It’s strong, It’s the symbol of strength, It’s the wild gaur. Wild Gaur (Bos gaurus) is an artiodactyl member of the family Bovidae, subfamily Bovinae, and it is native to South and Southeast Asia. In Vietnam, you may have a chance to witness the wild gaur herds at Cat Tien National Park, Phước Bình National …

COOKING WITH HiVOOC – WHAT TO EAT IN DA NANG

No McDonalds? Not a problem at all! Coming to Da Nang, you will undoubtedly have a chance to experience the local delicacies which are incredibly accessible, diverse, and full of character. Vietnamese food always has a perfect blend of flavors – from sour, spicy, salty, sweet, to bitter. The diversity of ingredients ensures every dish …