This surprised me a bit today, Indochine - A People's War in Colour, was not aired in Vietnam by the Discovery Channel today. It is not anti--Vietnam but does put the US, Japanese and French in a negative light. It is very interesting, you will see video of Saigon and Vietnam pre-1940s in color. You also see a Ho Chi Minh and General Giap throughout the documentary. It … [Read more...] about Indochine – A People’s War in Colour
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Available Expat Jobs in Vietnam and Cambodia
Anybody looking for a position, here are three positions currently available in Cambodia and Vietnam. Contact Me if you are interested and I will forward your CV: Branch Manager (Expat or Viet Kieu): based in Da Nang, requires Sales & Marketing experience in Food industry (distribution, retails) - salary is around $3,500 USD Branch Manager (Expat): based in … [Read more...] about Available Expat Jobs in Vietnam and Cambodia
Tallest Building in Saigon, Vietnam
The Bitexco Building is currently the tallest building in Saigon, as of today. It is the second tallest in Vietnam. At first I considered this building an eye sore. Nowadays, it is a great landmark to orient myself when going around Saigon. … [Read more...] about Tallest Building in Saigon, Vietnam
Vietnam Airlines at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Some of my favorites photo shots are at airports taken from airplanes. This picture was taken just after arriving from Cam Ranh to Saigon. Vietnam Airlines is one of my favorite airlines which surprises many Vietnamese. Turns out, Vietnam Airline's staff treat foreigners differently then they do Vietnamese. … [Read more...] about Vietnam Airlines at Tan Son Nhat Airport
Cam Ranh International Airport
Even though Nha Trang has it's own airport, the major airport that people use to fly to/from Hanoi and Saigon is about a 30 minute drive to Cam Ranh. The Cam Ranh International Airport is very interesting. There is just one functioning ticket counter due to the small number of flights. I love the coffee shop on the first floor. Since it is packed at the gate, I stay down … [Read more...] about Cam Ranh International Airport