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April 2024
FVH Language Exchange Club and meet up – let’s talk languages
FOR EVERYONE WHO LOVES CONVERSATION, LANGUAGES AND VIETNAM FVH is one very big community of like-minded people who adore Vietnamese culture, history and heritage. And we include a huge number of nationalities from every continent. So this is a fun social way to meet up and share our languages within the context of Vietnam. We meet every Tuesday evening 6.30pm-7.30pm at Abracado (vegan restaurant) 60 Tô Ngọc Vân. Google map link – https://goo.gl/maps/Z1QZhf457DRuQ7Fz7 https://www.facebook.com/abracado.vegan/ Dates for April day month Tues 02 April 2024 Tues 09…
Find out more »Cultural series. The Hùng Kings and the Vietnam nation
18 April 2024 is Hùng Kings commemoration day (10th day of the 3rd lunar month) Hùng Vương (2879 BC – 258 BC) ….. Vương means "king", Hùng means “hero” ‘Each year on 10th day of the 3rd lunar month, Vietnamese people turn towards the Kính Thiên Palace on the summit of Nghĩa Lĩnh mountain in Phú Thọ Province, to commemorate the Hùng Kings who are regarded as the first founders of Vietnam’. A pilgrim said: “Whoever goes back and forth, remember the ancestor's death…
Find out more »Hanoi City walk (Japanese): Temple of Literature (日本語でのツアーです）
ハノイ街歩き：文廟ツアー ベトナム最古の大学であり、孔子を祀った霊廟である文廟をご案内します。 日時：4 月 23日（火曜日）10:00～1時間半程度 集合場所： 58 Quoc Tu Giam, Van Mieu, Dong Da, Ha Noi 費用： 100,000VND （入場料70,000VND別途） 定員： 8名 申込み先：https://forms.gle/EeRcJex7V2spYn4r5 ご質問等はこちらのメールまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com （担当：菅野、南前、齋藤）
Find out more »Afternoon Excursion: Bá Dương Nội Village annual kite flying festival- spaces available
THIS IS AN ANNUAL EVENT IN THE FVH CALENDAR Bá Dương Nội village is a 1,000 year-old kite making village on the Red River on the outskirts of Hanoi. Generations of villagers have kept this tradition alive. The kites are shaped as crescent moons or boats, with wooden flutes attached. The wind passes through the flutes making haunting melodies. The village dates back to the 10th century Dinh Dynasty. Bá Dương Nội has a reputation as one of Vietnam’s main kite…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge – FULL
THIS WALK IS FULL. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST We start at the Hang Dau water tower strolling along Hòe Nhai and Hang Than streets to Long Bien rail station and Long Bien Bridge following the railway arches. Learn about the history of the area, what used to be grown by courtiers along Hòe Nhai street, visit Hòe Nhai pagoda (if its open) and see a unique statue, learn about some of the special foods of the area, what the streets…
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