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Home’s Beloved Water Caltrop | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 23:49 03/06/2026Discover the rustic charm of Việt Nam's Water Caltrop (known locally as Củ Ấu). A beloved aquatic plant of the Mekong Delta, it represents a complete journey from cultivation in misty paddies to traditional harvesting and its delightful modern-day uses
The Tales of Coconuts | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 16:47 21/05/2026From nectar and handicrafts to bridges and everyday living, every part of the coconut tree carries the spirit of the countryside. Beyond the groves lies a unique way of life shaped by nature, culture, and community. Join us on Vibes of Vietnam: The Tales of Coconuts.
Lotus Season in the Wetlands | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 22:03 18/05/2026For generations, lotus flowers have been woven into the memories, traditions, and livelihoods of people in Việt Nam’s Mekong Delta. Join us in Đồng Tháp to experience the fragrance, flavors, and stories hidden within lotus season
Thới Sơn Islet | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 15:14 02/05/2026A peaceful land where lush orchards flourish, rich culinary traditions come alive, and warm-hearted locals preserve the spirit of their heritage through soulful folk songs. Let's discover Thới Sơn Islet, a hidden gem on the lower Tiền River.
Protecting orchards in the durian capital
Society 18:47 21/04/2026Ngũ Hiệp Islet in Đồng Tháp Province, known as the durian capital of the Mekong Delta, has long been famous for its high-value orchards, which provide the main source of income for many local households. However, during the peak of the dry season, when water becomes scarce and unpredictable, durian growers here face not only extreme heat but also the constant threat of salinity intrusion.
A new direction for the boat-building village of Đồng Tháp | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 17:56 16/03/2026The century-old boat-building village of Rạch Bà Đài in Đồng Tháp is recognised as a national intangible cultural heritage. To keep his family's legacy alive, one fourth-generation artisan has found an unexpected lifeline: meticulously crafting intricate, miniature wooden boats for the tourism industry. Watch the full story to see how patience, precision, and a new creative direction are helping preserve the soul of the Mekong Delta for future generations.
QR keychains help voters access election information
Society 15:39 14/03/2026Residents in Mỹ Tho Ward in Đồng Tháp Province have received a small but meaningful gift ahead of the upcoming election. The item may look simple, but it carries a wealth of useful information. These are keychains embedded with QR codes, allowing voters to quickly access details about candidates and polling locations.
Turning lotus leaves into art | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 17:19 11/03/2026In Đồng Tháp, a local artist transforms delicate lotus leaves into expressive portraits, using only their natural colors and textures. The unique craft turns a humble symbol of the Mekong Delta into soulful works of art.
Traditional farming tools | Vibes of Vietnam
Culture & Tourism 16:54 28/02/2026This episode of Vibes of Vietnam explores the deep cultural resonance of traditional farming tools in the Mekong Delta, tracing their journey from indispensable survival companions to enduring symbols of heritage in the age of mechanisation.
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