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A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Phu Vinh Bamboo Village: Weavers, Workshops, and the Real Deal on What to Buy

Phu Vinh, 35 km southwest of Hanoi near Ha Dong, has been weaving bamboo and rattan for over 400 years — here's how to visit the workshops and buy well.

Jun 24, 20265 min readnorth
A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Phu Vinh Bamboo Village: A Working Craft Commune 30 Minutes from Hanoi

Phu Vinh, outside Ha Dong district, is one of northern Vietnam's most active bamboo and rattan weaving villages — still making real things for real buyers, not tourist trinkets.

Jun 24, 20265 min readnorth
A scenic view of Turtle Tower on Hoan Kiem Lake surrounded by lush greenery in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Chang Son Fan Village: Where Hanoi's Folding Fans Are Still Made by Hand

About 30 km west of Hanoi, Chang Son village has been splitting bamboo and painting silk fans for centuries. Here's what to expect when you visit a working workshop.

Jun 17, 20265 min readnorth
Savor the rich flavors of a Vietnamese noodle soup with pork, served in a bowl with chopsticks.
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Com Lam: Bamboo-Tube Rice and the Campfire Dishes of Vietnam's Highlands

Com lam — rice steamed inside green bamboo over an open fire — is one of northern Vietnam's most distinctive highland dishes, simple in technique but deeply tied to Tay, Muong, and H'Mong cooking traditions.

May 15, 20265 min readnorth
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