Pigs and Palaces
At first I was doubtful if any Vietnamese lived in District 2, but with a little leg work I found a few. Nuyen Van Huong, traces...
Read MoreFledgling Expat
I never thought it would come to this! This is not my idea of ‘going for a walk’ But after four weeks of...
Read MoreEarly Saturday on Van Tan Street
For the past two weeks I have walked down Van Tan Street. Wandering down Vo Van Tan today, early on Saturday morning there...
Read MoreReasons to go to Saigon
This image is one of the reasons I came to Vietnam. I grew up with the Vietnam...
Read MoreHo Chi Minh City
Eventually. 6366 miles, three countries en-route and I arrived in Saigon, or Ho Chi Minh City. The ‘work a day’ and...
Read MoreSihanoukville
The road to the coast from Phnom Penh, though still 4 hours, is significantly more comfortable than that north to Angkor Wat. The tarmac...
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