We went on a fascinating tour of the CaoDai Holy See in TayNinh, near Saigon. It's the center of a unique, syncretistic Vietnamese religion. It's fusion cuisine for the religious palate. They've essentially taken pieces of several ...
... one of the common noodle dishes called "bánh canh". Yummy! I am now heading to Tây Ninh with my family and friends for the CaoDaitemple and Black Lady mountain. CaoDai is an indigenous religion that originated in this area of the ...
... as small towns, riced fields, shops, manicured parks, government buildings, schools, and lots of temples went by. We made it to the CaoDai See (head of the CaoDai religion) just in time for their worship time of noon. Cao Daism is a relatively new ...
CaoDaiTemple
Today, Art and I visited CaoDaitemple, a very interesting religion combining most of the main religions, everything from Geniism to Christianity. CaoDaitemple translates to the "High Place for the Ancient Sage and Great ...
... Fast forward six years, and I've forgotten almost everything I once knew. But here I am, in Vietnam, so close to TayNinh, the home of the central CaoDaitemple. I can't come all the way here and not visit it, right? Well, TayNinh is sort of close to ...
... of sleep from the clubbing the night before, Becca and I woke up early to and went to an all day trip to the CaoDaiTemple in TayNinh and the Cu Chi tunnels today.
Both experiences were very carnival-ish.
On the way over, we hit several pot holes ...