Mapping Street Food Culture in Saigon
Before delving into Saigon’s rich street food culture, it is helpful to know what makes Vietnamese street food cuisine special. Why does it beat...
FACES OF VIETNAM Edition 2 – A Yoke Carrier in Saigon
Local Sells Rice Paper Snacks on a Yoke
We met Ms. Hung on Nguyen Van Cu street, squatting next to her yoke full of snacks...
What Kinds of Jobs Can Foreigners Get in Vietnam?
New expats in Vietnam often default to teaching English, thinking it’s their only option. In reality, there are many opportunities to pursue careers they’re...
Unique Dining Experiences in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, or Saigon as it's referred to by the locals, is a mecca for foodies, with a lot of must-eat restaurants....
How is Vietnamese Coffee Made? Does Starbucks Know?
Well, it has happened - Starbucks has finally opened shop in the coffee capital of Asia! You may be wondering does Starbucks know Vietnamese...
