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Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake, Tortoise Tower in summertime

On the banks of Hoan Kiem Lake

It is 5.30am in the morning in downtown Hanoi. Bleary-eyed, I am standing on the banks of the Cit...

Vietnam Samantha Coomber

Hmong-Inspired Baby Bok Choy Stir- Fry

Recipe: Hmong-Inspired Baby Bok Choy Stir-Fry

This dish is inspired by a favorite of the Hmong people native to the highlands of Southeast Asia...

Vietnam / Laos / Thailand Celeste Heiter

Milepost on Lao Cai to Sapa road.

Changing Views in Sapa

The author wakes up to his first snow in Vietnam, while on a visit to Sapa.

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

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The Struggle for Independence and National Identity: Nguyen Khac Vien's Vietnam: A Long History

Many fine books have been written about the history of Vietnam. In terms of American authors, man...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

A Guide to the Countryside: The Traditional Village in Vietnam

Most travelers to Vietnam inevitably start with either Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) or Hanoi. Truthf...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

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Vietnam's Education An Expatriate Teacher's Primer

Expatriate teaching has a long tradition in Asia. Americans, Canadians, Britons and Australians c...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

Hoa Ban Flower Tree at Dien Bien Phu

MASKED. A Coronavirus Journey

IMy Viet Nam visa was going to expire in early April, 2020. Then near the end of January rumors o...

Vietnam Thien Ho

Phu Quoc Island - Vietnam

Experience Vietnam’s Largest Island - Phu Quoc

Phu Quoc, Vietnam

Vietnam Exotissimo

Vo Thi Van Anh has been a Thang Long Theatre member since 1990; graduated from College of Music, Hanoi; plays dan tranh (16-string zither) and dan bau.

Water Puppet Performance: The Music

The orchestra, an ensemble of eight musicians, sit to the left of the stage. They play traditiona...

Vietnam Lisa Spivey/Albert Wen

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Shipwrecks Off the Coast of Vietnam

1617 - Nuestra Senora De Loreto A Spanish galleon lost off the coast of northern Vietnam, in the ...

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Last year, as I planned my second trip back to Vietnam, a question bothered me. How can I find a ...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

The communal hall of a village in Kon Tum.

A Bridge Too Far

Kon Tum is a well-kept secret lying in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. This amiable town is sur...

Vietnam Samantha Coomber

Recipe: Ga Xao Xa Ot - Chicken with Lemon Grass

Serves from 4 to 6 4 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 medium onions, thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, th...

Vietnam Habeeb Salloum

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Lessons Unlearned: Gabriel Kolko's Anatomy of a War

Review of Kolko, Gabriel. Anatomy of a war : Vietnam, the United States, and the Modern Historica...

Vietnam Kenneth Champeon

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Vietnam's Many Names

Culture Briefing: Vietnam is one of those jewels that you only run into by chance and then wonder...

Vietnam Global Directions Inc.

A Brush with the Famous - Art in Vietnam

The smirking canvas of the Mona Lisa rides pillion on Tran Minh Tam's motorcycle, as he roars thr...

Vietnam Susan Storm

In Search of a Hmong King: The People

Return to Article: In Search of a Hmong King

Vietnam Leslie Nevison

Recipe: Try Cai - Fruits In Syrup

Serves 6 to 8 4 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons pineapple juice 2 tablespoons...

Vietnam Habeeb Salloum

Installation of Batik sculpture in the lobby of the Sapa Hotel

100% Vietnamese Elegance

St. Joseph's cathedral in Hanoi is a popular meeting-place for locals and tourists alike. There's...

Vietnam Elizabeth Briel

Platoon (1986) Directed by Oliver Stone.

From Hanoi to Hollywood

* * * * * BAMcinématek Presents From Hanoi to Hollywood: The Vietnam War on Film Featuring Works...

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