Sapa Culture
Sapa in the Clouds’ Festival 2013
A decision recognizing Sapa in northern mountainous Lao Cai Province as a class four town will be announced on this occasion. Sapa travel with iGrandtour The festival will feature a wide range of cultural and sporting activities,
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Dao people customs part 3
The Dao people ritual for selecting the land for a new house is considered very important. Building a New House custom The age of different members of the family must be considered before a new house is built. This is especially true in
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Dao peole customs – part 2
Dao people have their own customs of birth, marriage, funerals. Birth customs of Dao people Dao women give birth to their children in the seated position, and usually in the bedroom. The newborn is given a bath with hot water. Thefamily of the
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Dao people customs part 1
Different Dao people groups have alot of customs which spealize their characteristics. Eating customs Dao people have two main meals a day-lunch and dinner. Breakfast is eaten only during the busy harvesting season. The Dao eat mostly rice.
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Dao people cultivation activities
Dao people communities cultivate swidden fields, rocky hollows, and wet -rice paddies. These cultivation activities play a dominant role among different Dao peope groups and areas. Dao Quan Trang (white trousers Dao people), Dao Ao Dai (long
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Sapa minorities ‘s life
The fact that the Sapa minorities continue to live a very basic existence is partly economic and partly cultural. Sapa is sharply stratified — almost all the businesses in town are owned and staffed by Viet Kinh, and the only trade the
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