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December 16, 2017January 26, 2020

Food in Vietnam: fragrant, fresh, fantastic

The food in Vietnam has been incredibly delicious, and I am very worried about stepping on the scale at home. There is a lot of lemongrass, chilis, bamboo shoots, fragrant herbs, water buffalo skin, lamb and seafood, as well as chicken and pork. The smell and the bustle of the markets is overwhelming. The meat …

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December 12, 2017February 2, 2020

Vietnam Travel: Spectacular Scenery and Sights, Fantastic Food, and a ‘Wound that Never Heals’

Vietnam is a country that is at turns magical, sobering, puzzling and unnerving. Travel to Vietnam will immerse you in a unique culture and fascinating experience. Of course, we were concerned about the fallout of the Vietnam War. Although it ended nearly 50 years ago, our entire lifetimes, it is still very present in American …

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December 5, 2017February 2, 2020

Visit Vietnam: Ha Long Bay takes your breath away

There's a reason virtually every travel brochure for Vietnam has a picture from Ha Long Bay ... it is miles upon miles of breathtaking beauty. If you've decided to travel to Vietnam then make sure you visit this wonderful UNESCO World Heritage site. Halong Bay features thousands of limestone monolithic islands, many with incredible caves. …

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Food in Vietnam: fragrant, fresh, fantastic

Vietnam Travel: Spectacular Scenery and Sights, Fantastic Food, and a ‘Wound that Never Heals’

Visit Vietnam: Ha Long Bay takes your breath away

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