May 2018

  • Daily Life

    Vietnam's Nobel Peace Prize Winner

    Le Duc Tho: Source Wikipedia Did you know that Vietnam actually has a Nobel Peace Prize Winner? Many Vietnamese do not know so many are surprised to learn that Le Duc…

  • Tech News

    Subways in China Timeline

    One of the frustrations returning to Saigon from Shanghai, China, was having to get used to a city with no subway. I just wish that Vietnam could develop their subway…

  • Food and Drink

    Blood pressure and bpm as a vegetarian

    It has now been roughly 5 months since I started a predominately plant-based diet. I made the decision to switch to a more vegetarian diet after getting my DNA results…

  • Daily Life

    Bitexco Financial Tower from Walking Street

    Just another shot of Bitexco. Bitexco Financial Tower from Walking Street in District 1

  • Daily Life

    People's Committee Building from Walking Street

    Been awhile since I took a shot of the People's Committee Building in District 1. People's Committee Building in Saigon Nguyen Hue Walking Street in District 1 of Saigon

  • Clean Air

    Changing BlueAir HEPA filter

    You are supposed to change your BlueAir HEPA filter every 6 months. There is a display that tells you when to change it. I decided to see how long I could use my HEPA…

  • Daily Life

    Motorbike Parking

    Outside of Lotte Mart is a large motorbike parking area. This is the norm for motorbike parking lots in Saigon. Since they are so crowded, motorbikes always get damaged…

  • Food and Drink

    Yakisoba in Saigon

    I am a fan of yakisoba. I eat yakisoba with rice and vegetables at least three times a week. I bought this brand from Akuruhi in Saigon. The price is ok. I prefer…

  • Daily Life

    What to do?

    Normal traffic occurrence in Saigon. Notice guy on his mobile phone.

  • Daily Life

    Kids don't need helmets

    This has been a common occurrence in Vietnam. Kids are riding motorbikes without their helmets. Pretty scary. This bike was riding quite fast as well.

  • Daily Life

    The craziness of Saigon motorbikes

    The below picture pretty much shows a person must force their way into traffic. I posted the video yesterday on Instagram and Facebook. Motorbikes turning into a road…

  • Daily Life

    This is the life...in Saigon

    This picture sums it all up. This is what life in Saigon is like. Sitting in a coffee shop having coffee watching the motorbikes pass by.

  • Food and Drink

    Another vegetarian meal in Saigon

    This was my lunch last week.

  • Daily Life

    Jumbo Vape to kill the red ants in Vietnam

    Had a tiny red ant problem the last month. I even got over a hundred bites when I unsuspectingly dried myself with a towel with red ants in them. I tried sprayed but to…

  • Daily Life

    Foreign Ownership in Vietnam

    I will let this image speak for itself.

  • Daily Life

    View from Van Thanh Park

    Van Thanh Park is a recreational area where Saigonese can rest and relax in Saigon. More apartments have been built around it since my last visit in 2015. Vinhommes is…