Vietnam Photography Tours offer a stunning variety of subjects, making the country a dream for photographers. Whether you’re into bustling street scenes, quiet mountain villages, or timeworn traditions, Vietnam has it all. As a Vietnam local photographer, I’ve spent years guiding travelers and creatives to the most authentic, off-the-beaten-path places. In this article, I’ll walk…
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Meet the Hội An Family Making Cao Lầu Noodles From Scratch
Amid Hội An’s treat-filled culinary landscape, cao lầu emerges as something that’s both simple and one-of-a-kind. A bowl of cao lầu encapsulates a range of flavors including sour, hot, bitter, tannic and sweet; the savoriness of char siu; and the fragrance of Trà Quế herbs. Cao lầu strands are yellowish in color, with a bite…
Phan Thiết’s Vibrant Whale Worship Festival Reflects Vietnam’s Rich Animist Traditions
Whale worship started from a folk belief harbored by fishermen seeking help from the gods to endure the arduous days spent at sea, but over time, it grew to become one of the most prominent spiritual practices of Vietnam’s fishing communities, especially in Phan Thiết. This reverence of whales reflects the people’s fervent passion for…
The Northern Delta culture in the Keo Hanh Thien Pagoda Festival.
Every mid-September in the lunar calendar, the village of Hanh Thien (Nam Dinh) celebrates the Keo Pagoda Festival. This tradition holds significant importance in the community’s life, deeply ingrained in the consciousness of every resident of Hanh Thien. With deep-rooted cultural customs reflecting the agricultural lifestyle of rice cultivation, the Keo Hanh Thien Pagoda Festival…
Best photography spots in Hanoi: A local Vietnam photographer’s guide
If you’re planning a trip to Vietnam and love taking photos, Hanoi is a dream come true. With its blend of centuries-old architecture, chaotic-yet-charming streets, and moments of quiet beauty tucked behind every corner, it’s a paradise for street photography lovers. As a freelance Vietnam photographer, I’ve spent years wandering this city with my camera…
Why a local photographer makes all the difference on your Vietnam Photo Tour
When planning a Vietnam photography tour , you might be tempted to explore the country on your own or follow a general tourist itinerary. But to truly capture Vietnam’s soul — its hidden alleys, golden rice terraces, colorful ethnic markets, and candid street moments — having a local photographer by your side can completely transform…
Why Northern Vietnam Is a Dream for Photographers
Northern Vietnam is often regarded as one of the most photogenic regions in Southeast Asia. With its diverse ethnic cultures, dramatic landscapes, and timeless rural life, this area is a dream come true for travel photographers and creatives looking to capture Vietnam’s authentic beauty. Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a guided Vietnam…
The best time of the year for photography tour in Vietnam
Vietnam, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cultural scenes, offers endless opportunities for photographers. Whether you’re a seasoned freelance Vietnam photographer or a traveler on a Vietnam photo tour, understanding the best time for photography in Vietnam can significantly enhance your experience. This guide will help you plan your Vietnam photography tour itinerary according to…
Why Vietnam is a paradise for cultural photography tour?
Vietnam isn’t just a destination – it’s a living, breathing story. With its rich cultural tapestry, timeless traditions, and vibrant daily life, Vietnam is a paradise for candid and cultural photographers. Whether you’re capturing the warm smile of a street vendor in Hanoi, the rhythmic movements of fishermen casting nets in the early morning light,…
Ly Mí Cường takes the sounds of Sáo H’Mông From Hà Giang to international stages
Born in 2005, Ly Mí Cường has brought sáo Mèo to international music competitions twice in his life — and he managed to take home the first prize both times. Cường’s anchor is always H’Mông culture, the wellspring that has nurtured his soul ever since he first took up the flute of his people, sáo…
This Trung Thu, learn how to make lion heads from Huế’s artisans
Often seen as the heart of Central Vietnam, Huế is the birthing ground for many traditional crafts. Artisan products from the ancient city often exude its inhabitants’ elegance and rustic quality. Among them, the handmade lion’s heads from Huế carry distinctive slivers of beauty within them. Continue reading the article on Saigoneer in English or…
In suburban Hanoi, with summer comes the red-purple cascade of mulberries
In suburban Hanoi, this is the season when mulberry branches heavy with bright red fruits dangle in the summer wind. The sunshine of April arrived with blasts of sweltering heat, dispelling the waterlogged curtain of March’s humidity. It was officially summer in Hanoi, a time for countless types of fresh fruits to showcase their vivid…