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FACES OF VIETNAM Edition 1 -Banh Mi Vendor in Saigon

Makes your Banh Mi Sandwich! The Vietnamese people are rich with entrepreneurial spirit.  Opening a small business or providing a service is one of the...
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Entrepreneurship in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam is truly a country of entrepreneurs, pretty much every house facing a street is a business of some kind. Many are traditional family-owned...
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Where to Find the Best Vegan Food in Saigon

Saigon is a paradise for vegan and vegetarian foodies. In fact, HappyCow ranks it as the 10th most vegan-friendly city on the planet. Why is...
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The architecture in Vietnam is heavily influenced by the cultures who have played a big role in the country’s history.  It’s difficult to miss...
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