I really enjoy drinking coffee at a cafe in Vietnam now. On Sunday, Tuoi invited me to the Trung Nguyen Coffeehouse across from the Diamond Plaza in District 1. I met some of his friends and my friend, Vinh, came later. We had fun talking about business and girls :-) (Tuoi and his friend at Trung Nguyen Coffee) (A nice cool mist) (Huong, the hostess at Trung Nguyen … [Read more...] about Trung Nguyen Coffee
Archives for 2006
Cleaning the Canal
Occassionally during Lucky's morning walk along the canal, you see a couple of men in a boat pulling out the trash from the canal. The canal is actually cleaner than it was several years ago but it still is not relatively safe to swim in. Maybe in 5-10 years. (The trash is caught on a line across the canal to be later pulled out by several men during high tide) … [Read more...] about Cleaning the Canal
Bun Bo Hue – Pho 489
My favorite breakfast in Vietnam is Bun Bo Hue. Many of my friends prefer Pho in the morning but I like the spicier Bun Bo Hue. Near my house at Pho 489, you can get an inexpensive delicious bowl of bun bo hue. I like to finish off a bowl of bun bo hue with Cafe Sua Da (Ice Coffee with Milk). (Pho 489) (Bun Bo Hue with a Coke) (The Lovely Ladies at Pho 489) … [Read more...] about Bun Bo Hue – Pho 489
Vietnamese Art Anyone?
I am not normally a fan of art but I think you will like these Vietnamese related links: Galerie Quynh - Contemporary Art Duy Huynh Viettouch.com Hot as Pho Mr. D - Writer Seeking Characters … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Art Anyone?
SaigonTech – Quang Trung Software Park
This morning I headed out to the main SaigonTech campus in District 12. It is about a 25 minute motorbike ride from the Phu Nhuan District. SaigonTech is located on the Quang Trung Software Park. Many IT companies and schools have located themselves inside this Software Park. (Quang Trung Software Park - One of the few places where you can see grass in Ho Chi Minh … [Read more...] about SaigonTech – Quang Trung Software Park