Tag: vietnam

  • Van Phong Yamaha Service Center - District 8

    It has been nearly over a year since my last reliable Yamaha Service Center closed down. I have not found a decent Yamaha Center since then. The ones in An Phu were…

  • Wimax Communications at Long Hai Center

    Took this nice shot of Long Hai Center. I am working at Wimax Communications which has it's office at this building. We are currently working on a camera surveillance…

  • Meet Hoshi, my new American Shorthair cat

    A friend brought me Hoshi on Thursday night from a pagoda in the Binh Duong Province. He is the same breed as Smokey, who passed away last year. Hoshi is an orange tabby…

  • Angry Birds in Vietnam

    You know, I wish I could use one of these Angry Birds to, umm, get rid of some the crazy motorbike riders in this city... :-) The below sign is in the Phu Nhuan District…

  • La Doree coffee shop

    Here is another of one of my favorite coffee shops. If you need a quiet place to work with decent wifi, then come here. The location at 216 Ly Tu Trong in District 1 is…

  • Seven Years in Vietnam (2004-2011)

    A month and a half years ago I hit the seven year mark in Vietnam. No celebrations, no parties, no nothing. It was just another day for me. I remember writing a blog…

  • Cleverlearn

    Just happened to take this shot of Cleverlearn at the corner of Nguyen Thi Minh Khai and Truong Dinh. This English school is pretty well known in Saigon with many…

  • Linux on Vietnam Airlines

    This was sent from my friend, Jeff Dinh, the CEO of Pho 24. I had no idea Vietnam Airlines was using Linux on their planes. Looks like an embedded Linux entertainment…

  • Will the US default next month?

    This is a topic that may surprise many here in Vietnam, Vietnamese and Expats alike. In the last week, much of the world news has focused on Greece potentially…

  • Eat.vn featured on Saigon Times

    A bit late but as promised, here is the Saigon Times piece on Eat.vn. Here is the piece below printed with permission: With a flew clicks your ideal meal will be on its…

  • Site Redesign coming this week

    SaigonNezumi.com will be redesigned this week. The site navigation will be improved over the current one. SaigonNezumi.com will turn into a blog/portal format. I will…

  • Cherry Coffeeshop

    Another nice quiet coffeeshop. Prices are good too with free WiFi. It may become my new office...

  • Night view of Saigon

    Took these pictures from Bia Tuoi Tiep over a week ago.

  • Tra da glass

    Are they trying to tell me something?

  • Complaints against taxi drivers in Vietnam

    Lately both Tuoi Tre and Thanh Nien news have reported about scams in regards to Mai Linh Taxi here in Ho Chi Minh city. In one case, a customer paid 6 million VND for a…

  • Barcamp Saigon 4

    Barcamp Saigon 4 is being organized. It will take place at RMIT on July 24, 2011. Registration is now open so you should signup at this URL…

  • Cam Ranh Airport to Saigon - Vietnam Airlines

    Another flight from Nha Trang to Saigon this morning. As usual good service on Vietnam Airlines but why do I always get the same windowless exit row seat? :-)

  • Bien Hong Seafood in Nha Trang

    Good seafood here visited only by locals except for me. I just ate the fish and some tamarind crabs.

  • The dreaded karaoke room

    Satan invented the karaoke machine. Enough said?

  • Louisiane Brewhouse

    Oddly enough, I am just having coffee here. I can see the beach but I am wondering why I am not in it...