Summary of Vietnam’s History and Its Reflection in Culture
Did you know that 99% of the time Vietnamese will not greet each other with “Xin chào!” like most of the textbooks or tutor videos you find online for learning …
Category: Asia
Vietnam off the beaten track 2024
I was shocked to visit Da Nang, one of the most touristy cities, for the second time in 2022 after 10 years. There are thousands of hotels, restaurants, spas, etc. …
Da Nang 2024: is it still charming or too touristy?
Ten years ago, Da Nang was the refuge for me during a challenging period in my life. Spending a few days in this used-to-be-untouched city helped me navigate through sorrow …
Report 2024: Quy Nhon, a place of graceful aesthetics and martial art
My first impression of Quy Nhon was already rated ten score over ten, when I sat on the sidewalk, and started to enjoy the fruit smoothie in front of my …
Why you should not miss Phu Yen – the rising land in 2024?
I was driving the motor scooters alone in the dark along the coastal mountain road. Why was I driving alone at 3:00 AM? Because I needed to reach Mui Dien …
Ninh Thuan Revealed: A Coastal Odyssey Off the Beaten Path
I was driving a motor scooter under 40-degree sun along the coastal road of Ninh Thuan. Despite the coming wind, I was sweating, thirsty and questioning myself about what I …