October 20th – women’s day in Vietnam And it was pretty fun! All the ladies/girls in the office got a gift from our boss, and we spent most of the day eating and hanging. My boss said that he’d go… Read more ›
Howdy folks! Ca va? Moi, oui! This weekend was jam packed! Friday night I watched “Friends w/Money” and then went to a piano bar where anyone could sing. In Vietnam, it’s like non-stop Karaoke except most ppl sound good. Then… Read more ›
Hi guys, I have to make a seductive pitch to a newspaper editor about Danang and I’m wondering what is intriguing to my blog frogs. Personally, I’m really interested in how the Danangians have rebuilt this city so quickly construction… Read more ›
IT’s true and at first we all thought it was a bird which was still a bit strange to have a bird flapping around but when we realized that it was a tiny bat, ew that was way worse! It… Read more ›
Today, I wore the full Danangian regalia: long gloves, face mask, hat, AND stockings and you know what, that’s what one has to wear if one wants to stay pale. Actually, I don’t wear it much – only at lunchtime… Read more ›
Howdy folks! So yesterday I moved into the apart at the back end of the hotel. I had to pay for my phone call too, but my Interac card was not being cooperative so my final payment must come tonight… Read more ›
And yes, that was a title of an old Westlife song, that I used to love. I haven’t yet been so lonely that I need to listen to my Keane for a pick-me-up, but after two weeks in Danang, I… Read more ›
Across from the uni, there’s this most beautiful outdoor pool. However, cuz it’s actually part of a elementary school, access is somewhat restricted. Everyone at the uni says it’s off limits, but I went over there to ask if I… Read more ›
There’s not too many here, but so far, I met a Japanese fellow who teaches at the uni and speaks very good VNese. Same goes for a Dutchman who communicates with my coworkers much better than I do. (He’s doing… Read more ›
Hello! I haven’t kept to the daily updates cuz well, I needed time to gather more stories. So as I’m sure some of you may know, East Asians (Orientals) like to keep their skin fair and in Danang, that means… Read more ›