Cooking Tet cakes at Champa Island Nha Trang

Champa Island Nha Trang organized an interesting activity for local people and tourists namely Making Tet cakes, one of the staples during Tet holiday in Vietnam, on the afternoon of January 25 (lunar December 26).
The participants used glutinous rice, pork and peeled mung beans provided by Champa Island Nha Trang to make around 170 Tet cakes, which were cook shortly after that. Many tourists from Russia, South Korea, England, etc. were very excited at experiencing a traditional custom Vietnamese people on Lunar New Year occasion. Besides making Tet cakes, Champa Island Nha Trang also organized unicorn dances, folk games and offered handwriting written in calligraphy to visitors.

The following are some images of locals and tourists making Tet cakes at Champa Island Nha Trang.

Performance of unicorn dances

Many Nha Trang people and tourists take part in the activity

Champa Island staff teaching participants to wrap Tet cakes

Many foreign tourists enjoy making Tet cakes

A female participant is happy with her Tet cake

Children trying making Tet cakes

Champa Island Nha Trang offers handwriting written in calligraphy to visitors

Xuan Thanh
Translated by H.N