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November 2026
Excursion-workshop (early a.m): the story of tofu (Xuân Canh village, Đông Anh)
(moved from 10 Oct to 7 Nov) BACKGROUND A few years we got introduced to Ngọc who lives in xuân Canh village, Đông Anh who promotes sustainable products and who knows an adorable elderly couple in her village who maintain the traditional way to make tofu. Since then we include her tofu tours in our mailings for people to contact her direct. And every now and then we include a tour as part of the FVH programme. We also run village…
Find out more »Craft workshop (a.m): The Journey of Scents (handmade scented candle)
The Journey of Scents – HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN SCENTED CANDLE In association with Petit Lab and Artscape Café, FVH is delighted to hold our second 2 workshop sessions on one day titled ‘the Journey of Scents’. The morning is making a hand-made candle while the afternoon is perfume making – both designed to your own recipe of essential oils and scents. Through both or either, you can discover the secrets and stories of each individual scent and combinations. You…
Find out more »Craft workshop (p.m): The Journey of Scents (perfume making)
The Journey of Scents – how to make your special perfume blend In association with Petit Lab and Artscape Café, FVH is delighted to hold our second 2 workshop sessions on one day titled ‘the Journey of Scents’. The morning is making a hand-made candle while the afternoon is perfume making – both designed to your own recipe of essential oils and scents. Through both or either, you can discover the secrets and stories of each individual scent and combinations. You…
Find out more »Hanoi City Walk (English) – Hòe Nhai street to Long Bien Bridge
We start at the Hang Dau water tower strolling along Hòe Nhai and Hang Than streets to Long Bien rail station and ending at Long Bien Bridge following the railway arches. Learn about the history of the area, what used to be grown by courtiers along Hòe Nhai street, visit Hòe Nhai pagoda and see a unique statue, learn about some of the special foods of the area, what the streets were famed for in the past and their modern day activities…
Find out more »Art/craft (p.m): Dó paper workshop Christmas cards and decorations
CHRISTMAS IS COMING ….We may be a bit early but Christmas will be here very soon. So we thought we would have an early dó paper Christmas card and/or Christmas card making workshop – run by Hong Ky from Chạm Dó . A fun, relaxing Sunday afternoon immersed in Vietnam’s traditional paper making and decorating cards and envelopes Introduction to dó paper and how it is made; Make and decorate our own dó paper Christmas cards. Make some envelopes have…
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