Category: Vietnam Travel
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Is Vietnam Safe For Tourists? Tips To Stay Safe In Vietnam
I have lived in Vietnam for many years. Like any country in the world, there are things that you should be concerned about when you are traveling to a foreign country like Vietnam. Vietnam is a safe place for tourists to travel. But like any country in the world, there are precautions that you need…
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14 Things To Understand & Discover About Vietnamese Culture
Vietnam is a beautiful country with a rich culture steeped in history and traditions that span centuries. Exploring the distinct cultural nuances of this diverse nation will open your eyes to an array of amazing experiences and insights that can’t be found anywhere else. From inspiring architecture to mouth-watering cuisine and awe-inspiring customs, spending time…
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Vietnamese Bamboo Musical Instruments, What You Need to Know
One of my favorite musical performances is when there is a musical performance that includes some bamboo instruments. The bamboo musical instruments produce a very unique and interesting sound. Bamboo grows throughout Asia. Many Asian cultures have bamboo instruments as part of their traditional music. Vietnam is one country whose traditional music uses a lot…
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Who Built the Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi, Vietnam?
The Long Bien bridge is an iconic one located in Hanoi, Vietnam. The bridge is now one of many bridges that cross the Red River from the Long Bien area into Hanoi, Vietnam. The Long Bien Bridge in Hanoi, Vietnam, is an iconic bridge that was designed by the great French architect Gustave Eiffel. The…
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Early Morning Exercise in Hanoi, Vietnam, What You Need to Know
I always tell anyone traveling to Asia, especially Hanoi, Vietnam – do not sleep in and miss all the excitement on the streets in the early mornings. With early morning exercise, something magical can happen in Asia’s parks, roads, and public areas. This is always one of my favorite times of the day. In the…
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Helping Students Learn & Grow – Vietnamese Schools
I work with a charity called Project Sprouts that helps out the villages and impoverished schools in North Vietnam. Through our work in these schools, we have discovered a lot about the Vietnamese school system and its amazing principals and teachers who care about their students. Vietnam has five different levels of education preschool, primary…
