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A roadside bookstand

The Write Stuff: Bookstores of Saigon

Everyone who's anyone, or at least every foreigner who reads in Saigon, has been talking about it...

Vietnam Kim Fay

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Vung Tau and Con Lon

Review of The Province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau: A Guidebook to Saigon's Beach Resort If you spend any ...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

Approaching the watchtower, Tra Su Forest Reserve

Six-fifty in the morning, the coach reverses over a prostrate rat outside Saigon's smart Caravell...

Vietnam Philip Game

Scene from Hanoi's Paper Street, where paper versions of all modern conveniences are available to send on to the next life.

Hang Ma is different from most of the other streets in Hanoi's Old Quarter. Among the thirty-six ...

Vietnam Sarah Tilton

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Traditional Festivals of Vietnam

The first month of Tet is for family and festivities The second month is for gambling The third m...

Vietnam Barbara Cohen

Café street scene in Hanoi

Café culture- Hanoi Style

Okay, I admit it, I have become a café junkie. A legacy from bygone Indochine years, the Vietnam...

Vietnam Samantha Coomber

Artist Tran Tuyet-Mai

Tran Tuyet-Mai must be one of the most self-effacing artists in Hanoi. While many cannot stop boa...

Vietnam Qui Duc Nguyen

Len Dong Dance Ceremony

Mother's Worship of Vietnamese People

Located on the Indochina peninsula, a bridge links mainland to off shore Southeast Asia countries...

Vietnam Ha pham

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Vietnam's minority Chams cling to Muslim faith

This small community in an area known as District 8 ... is the largest enclave of Cham Muslims in...

Vietnam Agence-France Presse AFP

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Mention Haiphong and most people think of an industrial city known for its woolen mills, shipyard...

Vietnam Lou Dematteis / Sarah Tilton

Cinequest 2016 - Night Song

Love is in the Air at Cinequest 2016

In its 26th year, the Cinequest Film Festival, held annually in San Jose, Calif., once again has ...

Vietnam / China / India Celeste Heiter

At forty, Le Thanh Minh is already an accomplished painter. After three years of training at the ...

Vietnam Qui Duc Nguyen

Front gate of the Friendship Village

War Not Over for Children of Agent Orange

Brainchild of American vet George Minzo, the Vietnam Friendship Village Project outside Hanoi off...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

To Have and Have Not: Southeast Asian Raw Materials and the Origins of the Pacific War

No Blood For Rubber

Review of Jonathan Marshall's To Have and Have Not: Southeast Asian Raw Materials and the Origin...

Vietnam / Singapore / Japan Kenneth Champeon

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New Year in Mui Ne

After nearly four weeks on the road in Vietnam, my husband put his foot down. For at least two da...

Vietnam Helen Conway

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Legendary Vietnam

“Vietnam is one country; the Vietnamese are one people. Rivers may dry up, and mountains may er...

Vietnam / Indochina Tony Pham

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Everything a Business Traveler Always Wanted to Know About Saigon

The 1990s were a great decade for Vietnam. The United States loosened its stranglehold on trade, ...

Vietnam Kim Fay

Braised fish sautéed with fresh herbs at the Cha Ca La Vong Restaurant, Hanoi, Vietnam.

Fishy Business In Chucker Street

The author ventures into the 135 year old Cha Ca La Vong Restaurant, in Hanoi's Cha Ca Street, fi...

Vietnam Graham Simmons

Images of Vietnam: Ethnic Minorities

A story told with photos.

Vietnam Kraig Lieb

Chef Huong's Dalat Ragu

Recipe: Chef Huong's Dalat Ragu

Recipe for Dalat Ragu, from Communion: A Culinary Journey Through Vietnam by Kim Fay.

Vietnam Celeste Heiter

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