This is an article long time in the making. I have spent over a year watching Tam, a friend and fellow University of Washington grad, plan and set up Vietcetera as both a coffee shop and AirBNB hotel. With his partners, he currently runs Vietcetera in three Saigon locations. With his background in Nielsen in marketing, Tam did a great job in establishing Vietcetera … [Read more...] about Vietcetera Cafe
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Beautiful Tet Day 4 in Saigon
A beautiful Day 4 of Tet in Saigon today. Clear blue skies. PM 2.5 is at 68 AQI. Not bad. Below is a panoramic view of District 7 from my apartment in District 4. Phu My Bridge When you can see the Phu My Bridge, then you know the air is clean. It is roughly 5 km from where I live. … [Read more...] about Beautiful Tet Day 4 in Saigon
Homemade vegetarian Japanese curry rice
I have now been on a mostly plant-based diet for roughly 6 weeks now. One key meal that helps me transition to this healthier diet is Japanese curry rice. Being mixed Japanese, I have to have this meal at least 3-4 times a week, seriously. Normally every two weeks I make a big pot of curry rice and then freeze up the remainder. It makes for a good post workout meal due to the … [Read more...] about Homemade vegetarian Japanese curry rice
UberMoto vs GrabBike PreTet in Saigon
Notice something strange about the pricing between the two competitors in Saigon? … [Read more...] about UberMoto vs GrabBike PreTet in Saigon
Wednesday night Vegetable Market
My bike outside a Tan Phu vegetables market. … [Read more...] about Wednesday night Vegetable Market