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Vietnamese Ao Dai honoured at Hanoi festival

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These designs are closely linked to patterns and motifs in former royal architecture. In the collection, designer Thao Giang shows pride in the country’s millennial history and culture. Giang says her Ao Dai designs in this collection are inspired by the archaeological relics of the former Hue Royal Palace and the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long. The motifs of dragons, phoenixes, lotus flowers, bodhi leaves, and ceramics make Giang’s Ao Dai products more attractive. By organizing the 2022 Hanoi Tourism Ao Dai Festival, Hanoi hopes to promote tourism and attract tourists after a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival is due to take place from December 2 to 5. The post Vietnamese Ao Dai honoured at Hanoi festival appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Hanoi – endless inspiration for poets A journey to the “Husband-Waiting” mountain Hanoi pedestrian streets to resume operation o

Exhibition honours ancient ships and national treasures

The exhibition was part of activities within the framework of the forum on linking tourism development between the Central Key Economic Region and Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. According to Deputy Director of Quang Ngai provincial Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism Bui Van Tien, Vietnam is a country with a coastline stretching from north to south, so it had a particularly important position in international trade. Therefore, many sea routes and ports in the coastal areas of Vietnam became the transhipment point of goods, as well as the stopping points for ships from many different countries. The historical documents and archaeological investigation results showed that trading ports have been developed since ancient times. Through the unearthed specimens, it can be confirmed that central Vietnam held an important position in Asia during the age of the Marine Silk Road. Several underwater archaeological excavations in the central waters of Vietnam have found many ancient wr