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Cau Ngu parade in Phan Thiet

Whale Worship in Phan Thiet: Cau Ngu, Nghinh Ong and the Van Thuy Tu Temple

In the sleepy fishing town of Phan Thiet, Vietnam, ancient rites of whale worship take place in t...

Vietnam Adam Bray

The largest reclining Buddha in Vietnam is located atop Takou Mountain.

Escape to the Binh Thuan Desert

Sand dunes... cactus... cobras... sand storms... ancient matriarchal islamic cultures... does thi...

Vietnam Adam Bray

Kill Me If You Can, You SOB by Bob Miller

Book Review: Kill Me If You Can, You SOB

Author Bob Miller give a candid account of an "ordinary soldier" serving in the 192nd Assault Hel...

Vietnam Adam Bray

Day 1

Evolution of a Mid-Autumn Festival Float

See the 5-day progression of a lantern float built for Phan Thiet City's celebration of the Mid-A...

Vietnam Adam Bray

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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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The Ride Home from Phan Thiet

Watch out for the motor scooters. Everyone uses their horns. A herd of brown cows slowly crosses ...

Vietnam Tara Russell

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