International friends enjoy Vietnamese Tet experience

January 22, 2020 | 21:40
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For Vietnamese people, Tet (Lunar New Year) festival is the most significant holiday of the year. Tet with traditional practices and interesting activities attracts huge attention of foreign friends.
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
International guests who are representatives of consulates general, embassies are invited to participate in activities reenacting Vietnamese Tet holiday such as wrapping chung cake, playing folk games. The programme’s organisers said this aims to introduce and promote the traditional culture of Vietnam to international friends (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
International guests are extremely excited to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine with many unique and strange delicacies. This is an interesting experience for both homeowners and guests on the occasion of the Lunar New Year 2020 (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Mr. and Mrs. Paolo Lemma, Director of Italian Trade Commission in Ho Chi Minh City (center) attend Spring party (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Mary Tarnowka, former US Consul General to Ho Chi Minh City, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, learns to wrap Chung cake (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Ms. Delphin Rousselet, Director of EU - Vietnam Business Network (2nd from the right), learns to wrap Chung cake (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
(Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Participating guests enjoy writing calligraphy (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
(Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Ms. Mary Tarnowka, former US Consul General to Ho Chi Minh City, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, wraps ‘chung’ (sticky rice) cake (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Guests enjoy Vietnamese delicacies (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Playing folk games (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
…and enjoying love-duet singing performance (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
Guests are treated to traditional Tet dishes (Photo: VNA)
international friends enjoy vietnamese tet experience
(Photo: VNA)

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