Saigon

This area is where the sheep that will be slaughtered for halal meat are penned.  The halal mutton is then shipped to halal restaurants across Saigon, Vietnam. … [Read more...] about Halal sheep in Saigon

Visited Amine, a halal meat supplier in Saigon, Vietnam, a week ago.  It is a family run business.  In their house is a small family mosque. … [Read more...] about Islam in Saigon

One of my favorite restaurants, I am always there.  Run by friends.  You want halal Indian food in Saigon, Vietnam, come here... … [Read more...] about Baba’s Kitchen

This is a normal scene in Saigon during the rainy season.  This photo was taken at the park in Pham Ngu Lao.  The storm caught many, including me, by surprise.  Makes for a nice cool evening though, one of the benefits of the rainy season. … [Read more...] about Saigon Downpour

Yeah, that was the first thing that came to my head when I saw this in Cu Chi a couple weeks ago.  I think this is the famous weasel that eats the coffee beans before, umm, pooping it out and serving it as coffee. … [Read more...] about What the hell? :-)