Not sure how I missed this report but I found out by an email from the US Embassy in Hanoi today that the US Peace Corps was finally invited by Vietnam to enter the country. The first Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) volunteers should enter Vietnam by mid-2022. The email the US Embassy sent was asking for some inputs from Returned Peace Corps Volunteers, such as … [Read more...] about US Peace Corps to enter Vietnam by mid-2022
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Humans of Saigon
Here is a great video on Vimeo looking at the Saigonese people. A very good perspective.Humans Of Saigon from Han Phan on Vimeo. … [Read more...] about Humans of Saigon
The Coolest Guides in Vietnam! – XO Tours
Been meaning to do this for Tung for the longest time. I will post videos about XO Tours often now. Partly because this is a cool tour with awesome Vietnamese guides. XO Tours is considered the top motorbike tour in Saigon (HCMC).Below is the first video showing off one of the famous guides for XO Tours.Visit XO Tours and book a tour: https://xotours.vn/ … [Read more...] about The Coolest Guides in Vietnam! – XO Tours
Bamboo Airways’ Boeing 787 Dreamliner: An Inside Look
Bamboo Airlines is one of the newest players in the Vietnamese airlines industry. Bamboo Airlines aims to offer high quality 5-star service at an affordable price. They have really stylish looking airplane liveries that are eye catching. Bamboo Airlines has caught the eyes of the YouTubers as well.Below is a a look at Bamboo Airline's first Boeing 787 by Simple … [Read more...] about Bamboo Airways’ Boeing 787 Dreamliner: An Inside Look
Mongol Invasion of Vietnam (1258-1288)
In Asian history, you always hear about the two failed Mongol invasions of Japan in the late 1300s. Yet me know very little about two, also failed, Mongol invasions of Vietnam. The Mongol invasions of Japan were relatively short, literally just a couple months in total for both campaigns. This culminated with the "Kamikaze", or "Divine Wind," destroying both Mongol fleets. In … [Read more...] about Mongol Invasion of Vietnam (1258-1288)