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After 8 months here, I finally found some Vietnamese friends who took me on as their ‘foreign friend project.’ They are helping me to see…

NNo matter how hard I try, I just can’t do it. I lose the mental battle every time. I tell myself to be calm, patient,…

I decided to start the process of getting my passport renewed as many countries won’t let you enter if you don’t have more than 6…

There are many hard things about living by yourself overseas…I may write a book about it someday if I can ever force myself to slow…

I was out with a friend today shopping for camera equipment for my upcoming trip to Mongolia. I went to a local little camera ‘stall’…

I had been putting it off for as long as I could, but finally, after 6 months, I had to visit the hospital. No, I…

I have been asked to produce a Saigon City guide for a travel website. At first this seemed rather simple, I’ve been living here for…

Mirror, mirror on the motorbike…what are you for? I used to think they were obvious: check behind you, check your blind spot, stay aware. Simple….

Traffic Laws in Vietnam is sort of like Santa Clause…not very real. Every time I climb onto my motorbike in Saigon, I have this fleeting…

I’m going to state the obvious – I’m a girl. What I mean by that is I can exhibit typical girl traits at times, especially…