Asia
As I arrived in Vietnam, I was immediately struck by the smells of the street food stalls and restaurants. The country is known for its vibrant culinary scene, and I was excited to dive in and explore the flavors of Vietnam.
Read more “Exploring the Flavors of Vietnam: Rice-Noodles, Salad, and Meat”
Asia
Public transportation is not just a means of getting from one place to another, it’s also a way to experience the local culture and community. Traveling by bus, train, or subway can give you a unique perspective on the people and places around you. Here are some reasons why you might want to consider using public transportation on your next trip:
Read more “Travelling by public local buses”
Asia
Vietnamese people are some of the friendliest folks you’ll ever meet. They’re always happy to crack a joke and share a smile, and they’re eager to learn from visitors from other countries. Vietnam is a country of contrasts – you can find luxury resorts and bustling cities, but also remote villages and quiet countryside escape.
Read more “Vietnamese and Vietnam”
Asia
Gambling has a long history in China and Vietnam. In fact, some forms of gambling have been present in these countries for thousands of years.
Read more “Gambling is for women too”
Asia
Everything that I had heard about food in South Asia held true – diversity, deliciousness, abundance, and health. This was exactly what I was expecting when I traveled to Sri Lanka. After getting a coach in Jaela, I took a bus to Colombo Market, the best place to get in touch with the variety of food available in town.
Read more “Food in Sri Lanka, a special Chapter”
Asia
As a child, I loved watching cartoons, especially those based on video games like Mario Bros, Sonic, and Street Fighter. Street Fighter was particularly fascinating to me because of the martial arts aspect. However, I couldn’t find a way to learn more about it at the time.
Read more “Street Fight and teaching on death”