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December 2022
Bookclub – THE BOOK OF SALT by Monique Truong
FVH Book Club- Season 5 Binh, a Vietnamese cook, flees Saigon in 1929, disgracing his family to serve as a galley hand at sea. The taunts of his now-deceased father ringing in his ears, Binh answers an ad for a live-in cook at a Parisian household, and soon finds himself employed by Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas. Toklas and Stein hold court in their literary salon, for which the devoted yet acerbic Binh serves as chef, and as a…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (Japanese) – City Walk: Truc Bach (日本語でのツアーです）
ハノイ街歩き： チュックバックツアー 普段何気なく通り過ぎてしまっている場所を一緒に散策してみませ んか？チュックバック湖にあるグーサー村から Tay 湖に浮かぶ金魚 島の鎮国寺、 道教寺院の鎮武観など、 湖を眺めながらハノイ の秋を 感じましょう。 長距離を歩きます。ご了承ください。 日時： 2022 年 12 月 6 日（火） 9:00～11:00 集合場所： Pho Cuon 31 レストラン前 （31P. Ngu Xa, Truc Bach, Ba Dinh, Ha Noi） 費用： 100,000VND （鎮武観入場料別途 10,000VND） 定員： 8 名 申込み： https://forms.gle/s36icvk6bf5ui7RVA ご質問等はこちらのメールまで fvh.citywalks.japanese@gmail.com （担当： 大塚、 升岡、 溝口）
Find out more »Traditional craft: Dó paper Christmas decorations (in a fab location)
Lose yourself in a few hours’ creativity on a Sunday morning. We partner with Hồng Ky to run a number of relaxing dó paper based creative craft workshops. This Sunday as its just 1 week to Christmas we make some cute decorations. Helping to preserve and support the production and use of Vietnamese traditional dó paper in a sustainable creative way and keeping the tradition of this important type of paper alive. Profits go back into the paper making community to create more job…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (ENG) – St Joseph’s Cathedral area walk
CHRISTMAS DAY MORNING Join us for for the first of what has become an FVH tradition - a series of festive season walks for Christmas. We meet in the courtyard of St Joseph’s Cathedral and start our walk learning about its history and architecture. We explore the area around this iconic building such as Nhà Thờ and Nhà Chung streets. Then we head into the Old Quarter via to Lý Quốc Sư street, up to Yên Thái, and Hàng Quạt ..... Along the way we visit…
Find out more »Hanoi City walk (English) – Tràng Tiền street and surrounding area – FULL
BOXING DAY CITY WALK THIS WALK IS FULL - PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST Tràng Tiền and surrounding roads such as Hàng Bài, Bà Triệu, Hàng Khay etc. are familiar to most of us. As we stroll these streets we will touch on the area’s development from the early days of Hanoi through the French period to the present time, hear some of its eclectic stories and history, notes on theatre and the cinema and the former ‘lives’ of some…
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