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Visa exemption for Polish, Czech and Swiss citizens traveling on tours until the end of 2025

January 19, 2025

Viet Nam will waive visas for tourists from Poland, the Czech Republic and Switzerland from 1st March 2025, according to the Government's Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP released on 15th January 2025. The move is taken in order to stimulate inbound tourism this year.

The Streets of Vietnam: Tết Markets and Celebrations

January 18, 2025

Tết markets and the vibrant atmosphere
Local events and street festivals

Important: Vietnam Visa Update

January 17, 2025

E-Visa Suspension: No e-Visa processing from 25th January to 2nd February due to Immigration department closure.

Tết and the Spirit of Family Reconnecting with Ancestors

January 16, 2025

The importance of family reunions and ancestor worship during Tết Rituals like "cúng Tết" (New Year offerings)

Tết Decorations: Bringing Good Luck and Prosperity into Your Home

January 14, 2025

As we celebrate Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, the tradition of decorating homes with meaningful symbols plays an important role in welcoming a fresh start and inviting good fortune. Here are some common Tết decorations and their special meanings

Tet Traditions What is Inside the Tet Feast

January 12, 2025

Tet, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is a time for family, celebration, and sharing delicious traditional foods, each with its own meaningful symbolism. A typical Tet feast features a variety of dishes that not only tantalize the taste buds but also carry deep cultural significance.

Tết Nguyên Đán: The Heart of Vietnamese New Year Celebrations

January 08, 2025

Introduction to Tết History, significance, and cultural importance

ERA Newsletter - JANUARY 2025

January 03, 2025

Happy New Year from Explore Real Asia! As we step into 2025, we are excited to share our vision and upcoming plans with you!

Happy New Year 2025 from Explore Real Asia!

December 31, 2024

Explore Real Asia’d like to express our heartfelt appreciation to all our valued customers for choosing us to be part of your travel experiences in 2024

Sapa: A Journey into Tradition

November 15, 2024

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Sapa, home to diverse ethnic groups like the H'mong, Dao, and Tay.

Sapa in November - The hidden gem of northern Vietnam

November 13, 2024

With crisp, cool air, and misty mountain landscapes, Sapa is a perfect getaway this autumn. 

ERA Newsletter - NOVEMBER 2024

November 11, 2024

Our November 2024 Newsletter about:
1. Discovering the Charm of Sapa in November
2. Weather in Northern Vietnam This November
3. Explore New Tours:  Black Friday 2024

[Tet Series - Wrapping Banh Chung]

February 08, 2024

In the last days of the year, people who are far away from home hope to finish their work early to reunite with their families. Because everyone wants to gather with their family to wrap banh chung to offer to their ancestors and grandparents. For many generations, Banh Chung (Vietnamese square sticky rice cake) is the joy of Tet reunion and reunion, and it is Tet and Banh Chung is indispensable.

[Tet Series - Burning Votive Paper Offerings]

February 06, 2024

The Golden Ceremony also means welcoming wealth, luck, and prosperity to the family, giving the family a happy and prosperous new year.

[Tet Series - The Meaning of Land Genie and the Kitchen Gods]

February 02, 2024

In Vietnam, people believe that the three Kitchen Gods determine the family's fortune.