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The Accidental Trekker

Sapa has a particular kind of magic. Its mountains are living sculptures of rice terraces with ro...

Vietnam Elizabeth Briel

Clint Eastwood in Gran Torino

Film Review: Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood delivers yet another flinty performance, this time as Walt Kowalski, an ornery, re...

Vietnam / Laos / Thailand Celeste Heiter

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Lady Borton: After Sorrow

In 1989 Lady Borton, an American living in Vietnam, learned the proper way to harvest rice. Worki...

Vietnam Sarah Tilton

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Arts and Handicrafts of Vietnam

Wandering through outdoor markets and shopping arcades has always been one of my favorite pastime...

Vietnam Steven K. Bailey

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Diving in Danang

Adventuresome divers are always looking for a new destination and we have found a site that we ca...

Vietnam Global Directions Inc.

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Hoi An,2005. Hoi An is a World Cultural Heritage site. Long ago, Hoi An was a major trading post ...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

The Cafe at Grand Hyatt Taipei

Breakfast in Asia

Dinner inspires all the glamour, and lunch is often a great adventure. But breakfast, lowly break...

Vietnam Bart Conley

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A Review of Susan Brownmiller's Seeing Vietnam

Susan Brownmiller's desire to get beyond the standard media images of Vietnam and to see "the cou...

Vietnam Global Directions, Inc.

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Mekong: A Journey on the Mother of Waters by Michael Yamashita

One of the world's great rivers, the Mekong stretches almost 3,000 miles from the Tibetan Plateau...

Vietnam / Mekong River Sarah Tilton

Hoang An

Hoang An is a self-taught amateur in oil painting who produces outstanding pieces impregnated wit...

Vietnam Global Directions Inc.

Images of Vietnam: Everyday Sights

A story told with photos.

Vietnam Kraig Lieb

Scent of Green Papaya Dinner & a Movie Recipes & Photos

Appetizer Nuoc Cham Dipping Sauce ¼ cup granulated sugar ¾ cup nuoc mam (nam pla) Asian fish sa...

Vietnam Celeste Heiter

Xuan Huong Lake, Dalat

You sleep with the shutters flung wide, the magnificent French windows drawn in, and when you wak...

Vietnam Kim Fay

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The city of Hue, Vietnam was the old capital. The Perfume River winds thru town on one bank the o...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

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In Vietnam, new money fuels boom in luxury goods

Throughout Asia, when people do well they like to spend on luxury goods. Ho Chi Minh City and the...

Vietnam AFP/Aude Genet

The Roofs Of Hanoi

It's like a scene from a Walt Disney movie: a wedding-cake skyscape of turrets, cones, and pagoda...

Vietnam Graham Simmons

Vietnamese Rice Rolls

Vietnamese Rice rolls

The variety of rice rolls made in Hanoi is called the banh cuon...

Vietnam Cleo Nguyen

Preparing a field. Dalat, Vietnam.

Dalat, Vietnam.

Vietnam Robert George

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Danang, Vietnam, 2002. It is a few days after New Years Day. Our guide has a New Years gift for u...

Vietnam James Murtaugh

Scene from the Countryside by Thanh Hai, detail, gouache on paper.

Painters in Hanoi

Title: Painters in Hanoi. An Ethnography of Vietnamese Art. Author: Nora Annesley Taylor. Publish...

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