Latest Travel News and Inspiring Journeys | Vivu Journeys https://vivujourneys.com/news/ Every place a home Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:56:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://vivujourneys.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Vivujourneys_white_icon2.png Latest Travel News and Inspiring Journeys | Vivu Journeys https://vivujourneys.com/news/ 32 32 Vietnamese Wedding Tea Ceremony: A Timeless Cultural Tradition https://vivujourneys.com/news/vietnamese-wedding-tea-ceremony-a-timeless-cultural-tradition/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 07:56:43 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=24174 Learn about the Vietnamese Tea Ceremony, a traditional engagement ritual rooted in family values, respect, and lunar traditions.

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Vietnamese New Year Flowers: The First Sign of Spring’s Arrival https://vivujourneys.com/news/vietnamese-new-year-flowers-the-first-sign-of-springs-arrival/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 09:18:54 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=24021 Vietnamese New Year flowers are among the most vibrant symbols of Tet (Lunar New Year in Vietnam). Families use them to brighten their homes and invite good luck at the start of the year.

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Don’t Miss 5 Lunar New Year Festivals in Hoi An https://vivujourneys.com/news/dont-miss-5-lunar-new-year-festivals-in-hoi-an/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:57:21 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=23918 Experience Hoi An Lunar New Year through five highlight festivals, from temple ceremonies in intangible cultural Heritage to lantern floating nights that reveal the town’s most authentic New Year magic.

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Ban Huay Thom Village: Community Empowerment in the Mountains of Northern Laos https://vivujourneys.com/news/community-empowerment-in-ban-huay-thom-village/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 08:30:18 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=24041 Nestled deep in the mountains of Pak Beng District, Ban Huay Thom is a quiet Khmu village accessible only by slow boat. The community lives simply, without electricity, phone signal, or running water. Community empowerment has become an increasingly important livelihood approach, supporting both individual households and shared community needs.

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How Community Tourism Is Transforming Kok Sangke Village https://vivujourneys.com/news/how-community-tourism-is-transforming-kok-sangke-village/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:29:55 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=23836 Kok Sangke is a small farming village about 35 km from Angkor, Cambodia. Rice fields, simple homes, and quiet roads shape daily life here. For many years, agriculture was the heart of the village. In recent years, community tourism has slowly changed Kok Sangke. This story looks at how community-based tourism is shaping the village and its people.

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Vietnamese Lucky Money: Meaning Behind a Beloved Tet Tradition https://vivujourneys.com/news/vietnamese-lucky-money/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 07:47:16 +0000 https://vivujourneys.com/?p=23842 Lucky money is one of the most recognizable and meaningful traditions during Vietnamese Tet, symbolizing good fortune, heartfelt blessings, and the joy of new beginnings.

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