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June 2019
FVH bookclub – ‘Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life’ by Thích Nhất Hạnh
FVH Bookclub members For June 2019 we will be reading Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life by Thích Nhất Hạnh Lucidly and beautifully written, PEACE IS EVERY STEP contains commentaries and meditations, personal anecdotes and stories from Nhất Hạnh's experiences as a peace activist, teacher, and community leader. It begins where the reader already is - in the kitchen, office, driving a car, walking in a park - and shows how deep meditative presence is…
Find out more »Tour (English): Behind the scenes – State Records & Archives Department of Vietnam
7 June is the 2nd FVH event with the State Records and Archives Department of Vietnam. This time it is at Archives Centre no. 1 which holds pre-1945 documents, with a major concentration from the Nguyen Dynasty 1802-1945 which includes the French Colonial period. As the period is pre-1945 the archives also holds documents long before Nguyen Dynasty, the oldest document dates from the 15th century in 1488. 5km of documents are stored at this centre. The Director and some of her…
Find out more »City Walk (English): Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long
Our entertaining and informative walk, starts in front of the Flag Tower on Điện Biên Phủ with a brief introduction to the Citadel. We will then proceed into the Citadel on Hoàng Diệu to learn about/discuss the architecture and history of this interesting place. 70,000VND + entrance fee 30,000VND Max 14 people Meeting point: in front of Highlands Flag Tower, 28A Điện Biên Ph Walk led by Alvaro. RSVP/sign ups via google form You will receive a confirmation within two…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese) – 歴史博物館ツア – National Museum of History
内容 歴史博物館内を紹介するツアーです。ベトナム先史時代からグエン朝までを、歴史の流れを追いながらご案内します。 日 時：6月12日(水) 9:30 ～ 11:30 集合時間：9:30 集合場所：歴史博物館入口 チケット売り場前 【Bao Tang Lich Su Quoc Gia】（住所：1 Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem） 参加費：110,000VND (入場料込) お申し込みは、お１人様ずつお願い致します。 メールアドレスが間違っていますとこちらから確認メールを送ることができませんので、くれぐれもお間違えのないようにお願いします。 “RSVP via form をクリックしてお申し込み下さい “ 日本語でのご質問等はこちらまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com
Find out more »Hanoi City walk (English) – Hoàn Kiếm lake area
The first of 2 walks for today The morning - our walk starts in front of Lý Thái Tổ statue with a brief introduction. We will walk around the streets bordering Hoan Kiem Lake – Hanoi’s heart – discussing points of interest, the stories, history, legends and traditions. This walk is a great compact introduction to this part of the city and hopefully you will come away discovering something you did not know before. The walk is led by Alvaro Meeting…
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