In this episode, we visit the historic site of Pac Bo - Cao Bang, known as the “cradle of the Vietnamese revolution, meet rapper Double2T, who blends ethnic folk traditions with modern rap in a truly distinctive style. And finally, we go back to the heroic years before The August Revolution through the musical Café, Bánh Mì!
Talk Vietnam presents conversations with a diverse range of guests who have made positive contributions and share captivating stories about Vietnam. This episode presents a voice that carries two worlds - and one heart. Join Amy Minh Hanh Corey in Talk Vietnam, where music, identity, and home come together.
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The “cốm” season arrives when autumn gently settles over Hanoi. Fresh cốm, wrapped carefully in delicate lotus leaves and carried by petite women through the city’s narrow streets and quiet alleys, brings with it the subtle fragrance that defines this special time of year.
A simple life in harmony with nature — from sturdy stilt houses and time-honored dances, to meals crafted from the gifts of the mountains. Cao Lan culture shines through vibrant colors, deep-rooted wisdom, and a rhythm that echoes nature itself.
Cúc Phương National Park – The Green Lung of Northern Vietnam. As the country's first and oldest national park, Cúc Phương spans over 22,000 hectares and is home to thousands of plant and animal species. Join Brad Hirsch on a special journey to explore its rich biodiversity, uncover stories of conservation, and connect with the natural and cultural heritage of Vietnam.
"The Martial Land" explores Vietnam's traditional martial arts and indigenous combat movements, aiming to showcase and honour the nation's martial heritage.
Recently, Vietnam's tourism industry has received praise from the international community and seen positive development. Meanwhile, in Europe, Vietnam is becoming a favourite destination for French tourists in the summer of 2025. Cultural tours, Hanoi street food experiences, Ha Long Bay cruises, and central coast beach resorts are being actively promoted by French travel agencies.