Tet offers a great communal bonding time. Let’s take a trip back in time to Hanoi at the turn of the 20th century and the 1880s Saigon, places that were once called “The Paris of the East” with our beautifully illustrated Hanoi Monopoly and Saigon...
Khi đại dịch xảy ra, du lịch là một trong những ngành chịu thiệt hại nặng nhất. Tuy nhiên, ở một góc nhìn tích cực, cái mà đại dịch mang lại chính là thời gian, thời gian để nhìn lại cách mà du lịch và ẩm...
Tắm lá mùi già vào chiều 30 Tết là một nét đẹp văn hoá mỗi khi xuân về. Mùi là loại rau mùa đông khi đun lên cho mùi thơm ngan ngát, cay cay. Trong cuộc sống bận rộn ngày nay, để giảm bớt công đoạn...
With Tet just around the corner, it's time to reflect on it what Tet is. Tet is a time of homecoming and reunion dinners Tet is a time when the whole country is painted in a sea of gold and red - colors that represent prosperity, happiness...
It’s not an overstatement to say that winter is never dull when we have ginger. Known as the king of winter ingredients, ginger is as much a savory kick to Vietnamese cuisine as a natural cure for many illnesses. The Collective Memory team curates a...
Raise your hand if you’re a fan of the Vietnamese favorite thirst-quencher, ‘ca phe sua da’ which is readily available at roadside cafes all over the country 🙋♀️🙋🏻♂️‘Ca phe sua da’ literally translates as “coffee, condensed milk and ice”. The blend of these humble ingredients...
Using herbal heating pads for every 30 minute a day keeps your pain away! - What is it made of? Naturally sourced ingredients with four different options: lavender buds, ginger, cinnamon and mugwort - What is it used for? Menstrual crampsHeadachesShoulder and neck painsStomachachesMuscle achesSleep deprivation Vietnamese heating pads...
Thin hair. Damaged hair. Dry hair. We hear you! Be it the helmet, the humid heat or the hard water, Hanoi seems to be not so kind for ladies’ hair. But fear not, Hanoi Lavender was born to treat your hair with kindness and work towards...
Christmas gifts can be delivered internationally. We’re just a few months away from that special time of year. In the wake of the pandemic, Christmas celebrations might have to be done differently. Homecoming trips might be put on hold. And we find ourselves adapting to the “new...
Collective Memory team recommends three locally crafted lavender related products for your everyday use: 1) Lavender Candle - Using high-quality essential oil sourced from the UK and Spain- Using food-grade glassware made by Ocean and each candle cup can be repurposed into a water cup or vase...