Quan Âm Pagoda

Posted by reasons on Nov 15, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | 0 comments

  Listening to the Saigon wake up is the best time.  At 5.30am, cool enough to have the windows open. Surrounding construction cranes...

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Bananas in my Backyard

Posted by reasons on Oct 19, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Nature, Other Places | 1 comment

I have bananas in my backyard.  Thinking of how life is different from my Cumbrian norm,  bananas growing outside my window is most...

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Fledgling Expat

Posted by reasons on Sep 21, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Walking | 0 comments

      I never thought it would come to this! This is not my idea of ‘going for a walk’ But after four weeks of...

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Early Saturday on Van Tan Street

Posted by reasons on Sep 20, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places | 2 comments

  For the past two weeks I have walked down Van Tan Street.  Wandering down Vo Van Tan today, early on Saturday morning there...

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Reasons to go to Saigon

Posted by reasons on Sep 14, 2014 in Blog, Elsewhere, Other Places, Walking | 1 comment

                This image is one of the reasons I came to Vietnam. I grew up with the Vietnam...

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