Pronounced with a falling or down tone, the Vietnamese chè is the name of a range of desserts that appear quite daunting at first. Not to be mistaken for.
16 years ago
All over Singapore workmen are putting up red and gold decorations for the looming Chinese New Year. In the lobby of my office building, the workers simply replaced the.
16 years ago
After all the effort of booking flights and hotels, acquiring visas and catching a taxi at 6am to get to the wedding, I missed the main event. And probably.
16 years ago
The three nước ngoài (foreigners) in the office were focussed on meeting the 8pm deadline for putting the paper to bed on Christmas Eve. Our Vietnamese co-workers were, as.
16 years ago
I had two bittersweet Christmases in Ho Chi Minh City. Bitter because I was so far from my family, sweet because I was in an amazing and exotic city.
16 years ago
She only needs a pair of oversized sunglasses to complete the picture. She’s got everything else – big hair, an entourage, drivers and hordes of adoring fans. Like the best rock.
16 years ago
Every little village in Vietnam seems to have its own special dish. When Vietnamese travel in their own country, trying the local speciality is an absolute must — and I.
16 years ago
One of the greatest things about Vietnamese street food is that it’s everywhere. There are sidewalk stalls and food carts in just about every street, selling everything from sugar.
16 years ago