Dad died two years ago today. He died mid-sentence, sitting with a bunch of Rotarians in the Solomon Islands at the end of the first day of their charity.
13 years ago
Preparations are underway for an old friend to visit us in Ho Chi Minh City. And the preparations are taking the form of planning what we’re going to do.
13 years ago
Vietnam is a great country to visit with kids, even though it can appear quite daunting at first. Don’t be daunted — just do it! There are many many.
13 years ago
The ancient port town of Hoi An in central Vietnam is a beautiful place. At least, it is if you know how to see the beauty. (You may remember,.
13 years ago
Bun moc (bún mọc) is one of the lesser-known Vietnamese noodle soups. And like a lot of lesser-known dishes, I had never even heard of it until Darling Man.
13 years ago
Today was Miss M’s first day at school – a proper “big” school with a primary section for kids aged up to 11. If we lived in Australia in.
13 years ago
It’s Ghost Month in Vietnam and that means people are making offerings to any ghosts who may be floating about, including those of dead ancestors who may have popped.
13 years ago
Central Vietnamese cuisine is usually defined by Hue Imperial food and a few popular dishes from the pretty World Heritage-listed town of Hoi An. But there’s so much more.
13 years ago