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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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Ha Thai Lacquer Village: Where Vietnam's Black-and-Red Craft Is Still Made by Hand

Ha Thai village, 45 km south of Hanoi, is where the layered, glossy lacquerware you see across Vietnam actually gets made — here's how to visit a working workshop.

Jun 19, 20265 min readnorth
An artisan spins silk threads in a traditional workshop in Hanoi, Vietnam, highlighting cultural heritage.
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Tuong Binh Hiep Lacquerware Village: A Traveler's Guide

Tuong Binh Hiep is one of Vietnam's oldest lacquerware craft villages, now part of greater Ho Chi Minh City. Here's what to expect when you visit.

May 18, 20266 min readsouth
Two intricate Vietnamese art pieces with dragon motifs displayed in a Hanoi shop.
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Son Mai Lacquer: Hanoi Galleries, Prices & What's Real

Authentic son mai paintings start around 500,000 VND in Hanoi's Old Quarter; serious gallery pieces run into the millions. Here's how to spot real

May 15, 20265 min readall
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