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December 2021
Kaleidoscope Viet – Hanoi Community Radio
Tune to our FVH Kaleidscope Viet show. This month Dr Trần Đoàn Lâm talks to our Kaleidscope Viet team about what the Kitchen God celebration refers to at the start of the Tet lunar new year Tune in at https://www.hanoicommunityradio.com/ After the broadcast the show will be uploaaded to the FVH youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYsE6qeQ4VC-SJtKqAwx3GQ/featured
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Bookclub – Tale of Kiều by Nguyễn Du
The Tale of Kieu by Nguyễn Du The Tale of Kiều - originally Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh "A New Cry From a Broken Heart”, but better known as Truyện Kiều "Tale of Kiều”- is the most famous epic poem and a classic in Vietnamese literature, written in verses by Nguyễn Du (1765–1820). The protagonist of the poem is Thúy Kiều, a beautiful and talented young woman, who sacrifice herself to save her father and younger brother from prison, selling herself into marriage with a middle-aged man,…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge – FULL
THIS WALK IS NOW FULL BUT PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE WAITNG LIST IN CASE SPACES BECOME FRE AND WE CAN ALSO ARRANGE A REPEAT WALK FOR THOSE ON THE WAITNG LIST A walk that will take us from the Hang Dau water tower to Hòe Nhai street and Hòe Nhai Pagoda, along Hang Than taking a route to Long Bien rail station and Long Bien Bridge under the arches. Learn about the history of the area, what used to be grown by…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge – FULL
A repeat of the walk on Saturday 15 Jan THIS WALK IS FULL ALREADY. PLEASE RSVP FOR THE WAITING LIST AND ALSO WE WILL RUN THE WALK AGAIN AFTER TET FOR THOSE ON THE WAITING LIST A walk that will take us from the Hang Dau water tower to Hòe Nhai street and Hòe Nhai Pagoda, along Hang Than taking a route to Long Bien rail station and Long Bien Bridge following the viaduct. We start and end at feats of engineering from…
Find out more »Lecture: Tết Lunar New Year Traditions – The Kitchen God – FULL
5.45pm/6pm arrivals and registration from this time 6.15pm program commences 9pm end THIS EVENT IS FULL. PLEASE SIGN UP FOR THE WAITING LIST. We delighted to announce that for this year's Kitchen God event we are now partnering with the Turtle Lake Brewing Co. in Tay Ho. Governed by tradition, taboos and legends, Tết Nguyên Đán welcomes the Lunar New Year and spring’s arrival. It is Vietnam’s most important festival and public holiday. The lunar calendar dictates the observance of festivals and…
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