Someone Left The Gate Open

About two months ago, someone left our front gate open. Look what happened. Our dog had puppies. EIGHT puppies. The first one arrived on Saturday morning, just as Darling.

13 years ago

A Fortune-Teller Told Me

There’s a middle-aged cross-dressing fortune-teller who does the rounds of Snail Street from time to time. He/she has clownish makeup, chipped red nail polish and wears an enormous silver.

13 years ago

Everyday Adventures: Stopped By The Cops

Cool breeze in my hair, spectacular city lights on my right, hilarious dining companion on the back of my bike. I’m yelling insanely funny comments over my shoulder as.

13 years ago

It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Tet

The pre-Tet excitement is building in Ho Chi Minh City. In every street, the sound of renovations ring out — the harsh shriek of metal being cut and the.

13 years ago

The Truth About Cats And Dogs In Vietnam – Part II

Two months ago I was on the brink of becoming a cat-murderer. The pain of losing not one but two birds to rogue street cats had both Darling Man.

13 years ago

Saigon Street Eats Update

It’s been just over three months since we launched our street food tours in Ho Chi Minh City and we have been blown away by the response to our.

13 years ago

Everyday Adventures: A Flat Tyre

Footpaths in Ho Chi Minh City are usually crowded chaotic places. They are the domain of little coffee stands, motorbike parking, games of Chinese checkers and temporary stalls selling.

13 years ago

Merry Christmas From Ho Chi Minh City (And Sorry About Those Emails)

Merry Christmas from HO HO HO Chi Minh City! It’s after 8am here and all four kids in the house are still asleep. Not a peep out of any.

13 years ago