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On the weekend of February 1 and 2, 2025, the Wat Thammapatip pagoda celebrates Chinese and Vietnamese New Year. To be read ...

And no Chinese New Year is complete without Nian Gao, a sticky-sweet treat for luck in the year ahead. All-you-can-eat dim sum is also available if you want to start the year on a full stomach. Pagoda ...

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On the second day, visitors can visit Long Tien Pagoda, the largest and most famous pagoda in Ha Long. Built in 1941 at the foot of Bai Tho Mountain, it features classic Northern Vietnamese ...