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Hang Bong

Beep-Beep!

Simone Samuels - simsam [941]

Riding the wave of Hanoi's traffic is an adrenalin buzz like no other. This accounts my twice-weekly journey through the ocean of traffic madness.

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Adventure | Photography | Working Abroad | Women & Travel | Traditions
Basket lady carrying her mobile tea stand

A Photo Essay: An Afternoon in the Alley

Simone Samuels - simsam [941]

A little snapshot into the action in the Ngo (alley) outside my house. These were all taken from the balcony on a sunny Wednesday afternoon in Hanoi. Together, they capture the essence of the busy...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Travel | Photography | People | Working Abroad | Women & Travel
Bobby Chinn, outside his restaurant in Hanoi.

The Pharaoh of Fine Dining in the Far East

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He's hot. He's hip. He's Bobby Chinn, Hanoi's most sought-after chef. And the restaurant that bears his name serves up the finest in Pan-Pacific cuisine in a tres chic dining room overlooking the...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Food | People | Working Abroad
Dana Sachs

It's a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: An Interview with Dana Sachs

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Whether it's a foreigners' boarding house on a bustling Hanoi boulevard, or a quaint Victorian on a tree-lined avenue, replete with azaleas and Spanish moss in the garden district of a small Southern...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Working Abroad | 20th Century History

Book Review: The House on Dream Street by Dana Sachs

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"A frog that sits at the bottom of a well thinks that the whole sky is only as big as the lid of a pot." --Vietnamese Proverb When asked what's so alluring about Vietnam, nearly every traveler who has...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Working Abroad | Women & Travel | 20th Century History

A Perfect Evening in Hanoi

Ann R. Braun - abraun [198]

I'm a regular visitor to Hanoi, however my hosts keep me so busy that there's rarely a day to spare. They always apologize for the tight schedule, and promise I'll have time to see the sights and...

Destinations: Hanoi | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Food | People | Working Abroad | Performing Arts | Music
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