
Vietnamese Generosity vs. Expat Independence: Why Saying No Can Be Offensive
If you’ve spent any time in Vietnam, you’ve probably been on the receiving end of…
If you’ve spent any time in Vietnam, you’ve probably been on the receiving end of…
Stationary is something that everyone needs at one time or another, and the wonderful thing…
Most of us associate hair washing with being something that simply has to be done…
If you’ve ever strolled through the bustling streets of Hanoi or wandered the alleys of…
Breakfast around the world varies tremendously, from the continental breakfasts of Europe to the huge…
When it comes to polarising fruits, Durian takes the crown. Known as the “king of…
Although messages and chats are nowadays done through the internet, there is still often a…
In Vietnam, karaoke is not just a pastime—it’s a phenomenon. From neon-lit karaoke parlors in…
Tết, or the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, is the most important holiday in Vietnam. It’s…
Vietnam’s wet markets are more than just a busy an unusual market —they are the…