A water puppet stands on a round wooden plate which can rotate around its horizontal axis with a rudder at the bottom. The plate is linked with a long pole…
I discovered on Youtube a wonderful Vietnamese 3D cartoon, In the shade of trees. It talks about courage and the protagonists are a mouse, a frog, a crab and…a snake!…
In Vietnamese Water Puppets, there’s a popular sketch called Farmworks, which tells about farms in Vietnam. It is usually introduced by a peaceful child playin’ the flute riding an ox.…
In Hanoi, near Hoan Kiem Lake there’s a wonderful gallery full of pictures about Vietnam. I asked to Mr. Dien Dam to tell about the relationship between Vietnam and Water,…
In Vietnamese Water Puppetry Theatre, there’s a special puppet called Tễu. He represents a young friendly boy, strong and ironic, and he usually introduces the puppets shows. The following is…
At the end of Semptember I meet the water puppets guild Hong Phong, in a small village in Hai Duong province, in the North of Vietnam. The general director of…
“Hi, my name is Trung Hoang Nguyen, i’m from Vietnam,i’m Vietnamese. I live now in Hanoi, but I was born in Bac Ninh province – located in the north from…
An old usurer had lent thirty strings of coins to a poverty-stricken peasant. What with the interest which had accumulated, the peasant found it impossible to pay his creditor. One…
In Vietnam the sense of family is very strong and Vietnamese couples in love are discreet and faithful. Men and women get married when the’re about 23-25 years old, quite…
Today I created the map of the blog. It is useful for understanding where are the places related to the videos and photos I upload. It will be always updated…
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