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Northern Vietnam is renowned for its culinary delights, and according to Ben Groundwater, a seasoned writer with over two decades of experience in Australia’s culinary tourism industry, one dish stands out as an absolute must-try: Chả Cá Lã Vọng. Groundwater describes Chả Cá Lã Vọng as the quintessential Hanoi dish. It’s a flavorful combination of freshwater fish chunks, typically catfish, marinated in a blend of spices including turmeric, and then fried to perfection in oil. Served with an abundance of fresh dill, spring onions, peanuts, and often accompanied by rice noodles, it’s a true sensory experience. In 2019, CNN, a renowned US-based multinational news channel, also recognized Chả Cá Lã Vọng as one of the essential delicacies for tourists visiting Hanoi. They praised its unique flavors and cultural significance. Dating back over a century, when Vietnam was part of French Indochina, the Doan family started a grilled fish business, which also served as a covert meeting pl...

Cold air from the North is moving southward. The Northern and North Central regions are experiencing moderate rain and thunderstorms, with localized heavy rainfall ranging from 20 to 40 mm, due to the influence of cold air compressing the low-pressure trough. These weather conditions pose potential risks. Tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong winds may occur during thunderstorms. Additionally, localized heavy rain can lead to flash floods on small rivers and streams, landslides on slopes, and flooding in low-lying areas. Regional Weather Forecast Northwest Region : The morning and afternoon are expected to be cloudy with rain, followed by thunderstorms in the evening. Tornadoes, lightning, hail, and strong winds are possible during the thunderstorms. Temperatures will range from a low of 22-25 degrees to a high of 29-32 degrees, with some places exceeding 32 degrees. Northeast Region : Cloudy skies with locally heavy rain and evening thunderstorms are in the forecast. There is ...