Vietnam is one of the countries with a unique culture and unique features that no other country in the world has. The difference that makes an impression on the Vietnamese culture can be mentioned such as habits, customs, cuisine, scenery.. . Here are the characteristics of Vietnamese culture that you can find.
Customs and habits
Vietnam is a country with 54 different ethnic groups , has contributed to creating the diversity, richness and specialties of the culture of Vietnam. The cultural identities of the ethnic groups are clearly shown in the community life and in economic activities from customs, costumes to culinary styles.
According to the ups and downs of the national history, Vietnamese customs and habits are also constantly being renewed according to the social trend. One of the oldest traditions and very influential intense most of the past is the custom of betel chewing.
This is a tradition dating back to the Hung Vuong King , the practice has become represents brotherhood, family of the Vietnamese. Not only have the custom of betel chewing, Vietnam has a different process was born from ancient times it was Vietnamese New Year (tet holiday), also known as Spring Festival.
Costume
The costume brings the look and spirit of Vietnam and when it comes to people, people will immediately think of Vietnam that is the traditional ao dai . Material is silk or cloth material is smooth, color and texture variety .
The Ao Dai not only shows the beauty of Vietnamese women, but it also shows discreetness, euphoria and strange charm.
Cuisine
Cuisine is one of the factors that make up the difference and characteristic of each country in the world. When it comes to sushi, people will immediately think of Japan, the kimchi dish associated with Korea, Thailand with famous dishes such as tomyum, mango sticky rice, when it comes to Vietnam, visitors will surely can not ignore the pho, bread, Bun Cha craze…
In 2016, former US President Barack Obama made a trip to Vietnam .During the visit, Mr. Obama had the opportunity to enjoy Vietnamese food with Bun Cha Hanoi.
By CNN, Vietnamese cuisine is in the list of TOP 8 most pervasive emerging cuisines in the world. The characteristic of Vietnamese cuisine is the harmony in the mixing of ingredients, not too spicy, too sweet or too salty. Spicy ingredients for the preparation of the dish are very diverse, including a variety of herbs, vegetable spices, young fruits or leaves, fermented spices and spices typical of Southeast Asian peoples.
Wonderful scenery
If you are a keen nature lover and want more followers on Instagram, put Vietnam on your bucket list, you won’t be disappointed.
Vietnam’s beaches are listed as the best in the world with a variety of ocean colors and beach shapes. Vietnamese beaches should be the number one place to see when it comes to Vietnamese landscapes.
If the beaches bring a relaxing, peaceful feeling with pastel-colored skies, caves and mountains in Vietnam will bring you right in a movie for a Hollywood fantasy movie. World-famous filmmakers have found their inspiration here for such masterpieces of visual effects such as The Lover, Pan, Kong: Skull Island, Apocalypse Now, and more.
Son Doong, the largest cave on Earth, the main attraction of Phong Nha – Ke Bang National Park in recent years is the reason for Phong Nha-Ke Bang at the top of this list.
