Look where you're going, Santa!

Christmas is coming…

Posted October 1st, 2012 by & filed under Blog, Children.

Yesterday, my five-year-old son announced that it’d be Christmas “in two days”. While his timing is off, it IS already October, which means that 2012
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Merry Christmas!

Posted December 22nd, 2011 by & filed under Blog.

Christmas is coming and we’re off to the beach to enjoy some fresh air, open space and the ocean. While many expats in Saigon head
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Christmas is coming

Posted December 4th, 2011 by & filed under Blog.

It’s hard to believe that Christmas will soon be here again. Even after all of these years, I still haven’t gotten used to Christmas in
Salt, sand, sun

Beach holiday

Posted January 1st, 2011 by & filed under Blog, Travel.

Looking for an easy beach escape from Ho Chi Minh City? It’s hard to beat the Ho Tram Resort, which can be reached in under
I'm hopin' for a blue Christmas...

Blue Saigon Santa

Posted December 23rd, 2010 by & filed under Blog, Travel.

Way back in 1995, I spent my first Christmas in Vietnam, and found this unusual Santa at Saigon’s zoo. Maybe there wasn’t any red fabric
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Christmas Eve in Hanoi

Posted December 22nd, 2010 by & filed under Blog, Travel.

On Christmas Eve, the streets around Hanoi’s St. Joseph’s Cathedral are packed with worshippers and onlookers, as even non-Christians gather to get into the Christmas