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An Islamic mosque in Muong Cha, Da Phuoc Commune, An Phuoc District, An Giang Province.

A glimpse of Cham people In An Giang

By ⋅ April 4, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Cham minority in An Giang Province, who are mostly Islamic followers, are often called by many names such as Chàm, Chà, Chà Và, Chà Và Ku, Chiêm Thành, Gia Va, Mã Lai, Khmer Islam, Champa, Chm, Chm Bàni, Chm Islam, Chm Chuk, Chm Kaphir or Chm Jet. But Cham people do not like to [...]

H'mong People

Threads of life

By ⋅ January 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Hmong Vietnam costume

The H’mong of Vietnam’s northern mountains are among the few people left in the world who, for the most part, still make their own clothes.

Traditional Wedding of the Cham people in An Giang Vietnam

By ⋅ November 28, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Cham people in Vietnam

For Vietnamese, wedding is one of three most important things to do all one’s life. Because of the diversify in culture of 54 different ethnic minority groups inhabiting Vietnam, wedding ceremonies are also held differently in different ethnic groups. And Cham people is one of Vietnam ethnic groups have wedding ceremonies held in a special way.

Welcome to Vietnam!

By ⋅ November 5, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Vietnam beauty

Although many westerners still imagine Vietnam through the lens of war, it is in reality a country filled with captivating natural beauty and tranquil village life. Its highlands and rainforest regions, far from being devastated, continue to yield new species and team with exotic wildlife. Its islands and beaches are among the finest in all of Southeast Asia, and its cuisine is very possibly the most delicious you will ever find. Over two decades have passed since Vietnam was officially united, and in that time it has done a remarkable job of healing its wounds. Today, this gracious and graceful country is an outstanding travel destination.

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