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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Phu Quoc Part III

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I decided to take it easy, just laying on the hotel beach for the whole day then take a squid fishing trip in the evening for a few hours. T...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Phu Quoc Part II

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My trip to the south of Phu Quoc was pretty good as I visited some interesting places such as very famous dog supply, pearl workshop and som...
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Sunday, January 20, 2008

Phu Quoc Part I

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I woke up at 4 am and took a taxi to the airport to fly to Phu Quoc Island. This is one of the hottest places to go at the moment where tour...
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Sunday, January 13, 2008

Saigon Dec, 2007 - Part II

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While I was in the south, I took a day tour with Sinh Cafe to the Cu Chi tunnels and the Cao Dai temple. It cost me 80,000Vnd not including ...
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Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Huong Canh Ceramic Village

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I got an invitation from my good friend, Michelle to join her on a trip to Huong Canh village for a weekend trip. We met up and joined a gro...
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Friday, December 28, 2007

Christmas Holidays In Saigon

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I have arrived in Saigon after over two hours flying from Hanoi with Pacific Airlines, a cheap airline joined with Qantas Airlines from Aust...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Countryside Weddings

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I have attended many of my friends' weddings in the countryside and I realized that, in the north, the wedding meals always start from 1...
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Monday, December 24, 2007

Saigon Dec 2007 - Part I

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I always wake up a bit late on my holidays and it's no different today as I woke up at 11 Am. After a few minutes washing up, I started ...
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Monday, December 17, 2007

Three Nagas' Birthday

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My good friends Eric, Mark and I were born under the same status of dragon year but in different years. As we are all going for our holiday ...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007

Rice Cooker Day!!!

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Yesterday, 15th December 2007 might be rcognised in the future as 'Rice Cooker Day' . In Vietnam, we call helmets rice cookers and n...
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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Tuyet's Wedding

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I was invited by one of my ex-colleague, Tuyet, to her wedding in Hung Yen, a small country town 60kms away from Hanoi. After almost an hour...
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Monday, December 10, 2007

Making Bookings In Hanoi

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I remember about 5 years ago when I had just arrived in Hanoi, my friends and I went to play tennis and the court keeper insisted that we pa...
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Sunday, December 02, 2007

Mua Rung Restaurant

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Don't get confused between Mua Rung restaurant and Mua Rung Discoque. This is a real famous restaurant for southern Vietnamese dishes. W...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Flowers Business

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The flower business is really hot now in Vietnam, especially in Hanoi. I love wandering around to see how florists are arranging their flowe...
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Van Cong Tu
Van Cong Tu is a food blogger and local hospitality industry insider from Nha Trang currently living in Hanoi. He has an enormous passion for his country's food and culture. Tu's blog, cheekily named Vietnamese God, is where he started to document his food and culture adventures in 2005. Tu's quirky observations also found their way into Pathfinder magazine and Vietnam's TimeOut. Tu's experience managing some of Hanoi's finest dining establishments along with his special interest in street-food (he's shared many hours trawling the street stalls and markets with stickyrice blogger, Mark Lowerson) make him the genuine, local authority on Hanoi's food scene.
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