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Food-tour in Haiphong city

Hai Phong is a famous city with phoenix flowers along 2 sides on almost streets, and especially, that place has a lot of scrumptious foods. Also due to loving foods, I booked a bus to visit Haiphong city for 2 days with a long list of street foods. That’s awesome, I loved it.

And, now I would like to share some famous foods of phoenix city and hope you could come and enjoy them.

Crab fried roll
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Posted in Experience and Tips, Hanoi - the capital city, Northern Vietnam

Lotus – Vietnam’s national flowers

From childhood , we have known by heart the folk song and the lotus flowers are alike to Vietnamese people’s symbol.

” Trong đầm gì đẹp bằng sen,

Lá xanh bông trắng lại chen nhị vàng,

Nhị vàng bông trắng lá xanh,

Gần bùn mà chẳng hôi tanh mùi bùn”

In English, we can temporarily translate as below

In the pond, the lotus flower is beautiful

Green leaves, white flowers, yellow stamens

Yellow stamens, white flowers, green leaves

Near mud but it does not stink like mud.

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Posted in Experience and Tips, Hanoi - the capital city, Northern Vietnam

Hanoi, 12 flower seasons

Perhaps, almost people only know Hanoi where is different to other cities by 4 seasons, spring, summer, autumn and winter. However, as for local people, the loving point of Hanoi is twelve flowers season according to 12 months in a year. For more than 20 years I have been living there, it seems as my hometown and also it is very closed to me with romantic beauty.

Let’s discover which flower in each month.

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