Third in this series of short descriptions about different beach destinations in Vietnam. Cua Dai Beach in central Vietnam is at the southern end of the same strip of sand which starts at ‘China Beach’ in...
opinion by Saigon Shane | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1859 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
Negotiating an engagement.First in a series of short articles documenting one foreigner's first-hand account of current and past Vietnamese Wedding practices, customs and traditions.Vietnamese Weddings are unlike...
opinion by Saigon Shane | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 2024 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
This was from Vietnamese Delicious Food Award was announced at the Rex Hotel in HCMC’s District 1. more pictures will be uploaded as soon as they arrive.
created by ikabana | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 237 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
My recent trip to Phan Thiet City and especially the Sea Links Golf and Country Club made me discover the hidden charm of Vietnam. There is not far from Saigon . In recent years, Phan Thiet City, specifically the Mui Ne Beach district, has been transformed into a resort...
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I could not forget the excitement and anxiety when being asked to be the first footer to my friend's house on the occasion of traditional New Year festival last year. "During the Tet (Lunar New Year) festival, the first visitor to visit one’s home and offer Tet greetings is...
created by ChrisiMarr | 3 years ago 220 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
The Empire State Building is lit up in red and yellow to usher in the Year of the Ox, the lunar new year that is celebrated by Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean people around the world. The special lighting...
created by A. Tran | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2769 views | 92 recommendations | 20 comments
Thai tourism officials said yesterday they expected the number of Vietnamese visitors to remain high, despite the recent temporary closure of the country's airport." Speaking at a press briefing in HCM City, Pichai Raktasinha, director of HCM City's Tourism Authority of...
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The second Tea Festival 2008 kicked off in Bao Loc town in the Central Highland province of Lam Dong on December 4."The event is a chance for tea producer in Lam Dong province to introduce ...
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Vietnam Airlines (VNA) Saturday resumed its service to international Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok as the Thai airport recommenced full operations after a long shutdown due to antigovernment protesters." ...
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A charity concert has been held in Paris, France, to raise donations for Vietnamese victims of tropical storm Kammuri that hit Vietnam in August.The two-hour concert at the office of Association of Vietnamese nationals in France on November 22 drew the participation of French...
" NGUYEN Thi Doan, vice president of Vietnam, has presented Cuban Vice President José Ramón Machado Ventura with a donation of $300,000 and 300 tons of rice – worth $200,000 and previously agreed – on behalf...
created by rahul | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 139 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"John McCain was never tortured in my jail says Tran Trong Duyet."Now Tran Trong Duyet claims he has never tortured or mistreated PoWs, but John McCain says otherwise. Who are you to believe? Do you think John...
created by JeffHuang | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 381 views | 14 recommendations | 7 comments
John "Songbird" McCain and his followers are in feigned huff about "character". Whilst John McCain may indeed be a character, he is more than lacking in character.His "heroic" time as a prisoner of war...
opinion by dunkelberg | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2675 views | 8 recommendations | 9 comments
"CAMDEN, S.C. — While the political class was focused on the meaning of pigs wearing lipstick, a few fortunate South Carolinians were riveted by the meaning of valor. The occasion was a celebration of four of the state’s living recipients of the Medal of Honor—Charles...
In a further repudiation of the "Songbird" smear of John McCain, in which he is accused of collaborating with the communist Viet Cong while their prisoner, there are 24 ex-POWs who are at the Republican Convention to support their brother."There are 24 of them here, the men...
created by BigT | 3 years ago 216 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments