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The amusement parks in Ho Chi MInh City always provide the best services and entertainment for travelers who are seeking a relaxing place to get away from the noisy, bustling streets. White Rabbit Amusement Park (Cong Vien Giai Tri Tho Trang) Photo: Bazan Travel White Rabbit Amusement Park (Cong vien Tho Trang Le Thi Rieng) is considered an entertainment heaven for many families in HCM, especially young children. The park is located on August Revolution Street in Ward 15, District 10, which is easy to find as it is just right in the center of the city. This place was established by the White Rabbit entertainment joint stock company, specializing in the field of entertainment activities, with the motto of bringing of entertainment park to everyone’s home. The company has developed many amusement facilities throughout the major cities in Vietnam, such as the ones in Vung Tau and Quang Ninh. To be able to reach the destination, you can choose from many different means of ...

Ikebana , or ‘the way of flowers,’ dates back more than 500 years in Japan, according to Reuters . The Rokkakudo temple, which is said to be the site associated with the birth of Ikebana , in Kyoto, Japan is currently the headquarters of Ikenobo, the oldest and largest school of the Japanese art of floral design. This supplied photo shows a flower arrangement created by a Vietnamese Ikebana practitioner on display at the 2022 Ikenobo Autumn Tanabata Exhibition in Kyoto, Japan. Every year, Ikenobo organizes major Ikebana events at the temple, typically the hatsuke (first arranging) ritual, and the spring and autumn Ikebana exhibitions, or Tanabata . Among those, the Ikenobo Autumn Tanabata Exhibition gathers flower arrangements created by students of Ikenobo schools across Japan and from overseas branches. This year, the exhibition is themed ‘Unconstrained Beauty’ and features around 900 ikebana arrangements, according to Ikenobo’s website. This supplied ...

From a unique folk music genre that fell into oblivion, thanks to the passion and tireless efforts of dedicated artists, Hanoi’s Hat Xam, or blind buskers’ singing has revived and spread strongly in the spiritual life of Hanoians. Without stopping there, Xam lovers have also brought this genre of music closer to the people around the capital in particular and the country in general. Xam singing artist Dao Bach Linh and folk musicians performed a Xam singing in front of Ngoc Son Temple, Hanoi. Photo: Linh Xam Xam singing livens up streets Since the opening of the walking space around Hoan Kiem Lake,  locals and tourists alike have been very excited about the Xam performance at Nam Huong Communal House in Le Thai To Street of the Xam Ha Thanh group, ‘Ha thanh’ means the city of Hanoi, every weekend at night. Even foreigners also immerse themselves in the melodies of Xam songs, which are sometimes joyous, some other times painful. Each time a song ends, there is ...