So it is with pleasure that I would like to mention a rather lovely lady with a heart of gold who’s been working with disabled and handicapped kids including youngsters with mental difficulties due to such things as Agent Orange and other causes
Anthony Bourdain started his “No Reservations” show in 2005 and jumped on Vietnam in just the 4th episode, then kept coming back for more
Even this year, there have been protests over factories threatening the local environment via air, water and land pollution as well
A 2015 study identified China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and Thailand as the top six sources of marine plastic
Even in provincial areas locals are on the 'go' making a living, getting ahead
Swim Vietnam is a charity organization based in Hoi An which tackles the problem of drowning in Vietnam
Do not show your money, some expats say
‘Straws in every drink and double bagging’ is how one expat in Ho Chi Minh City described Vietnam’s plastic problem
It began with the usual Social Media Whiners (SMW) who kill time in Internet groups bitching about everything
I’m not writing this to attack all native English-speaking teachers
The biggest challenge with humble eating in Vietnam is not the food or the service, it’s those darned kiddie stools!
Your future is shaped by every word and deed you see, hear and watch her do over the first two decades of your life
The higher we climbed, the more junk we saw
In the early days of living here in Hoi An, I used to buy local attire or get it tailored
One neat trick here is to allow motorbikes to move to the head of a traffic lane in the direction of a right hand if turning left or right, eliminating the need to cut across traffic in the opposite direction
