Most expats won’t necessarily have in-depth knowledge about the healthcare system in Vietnam, most will have “Family Medical Practice” as the only frame of reference. However, there are a number of other great options available in HCMC. If you’re looking…
Yes, we’re aware it’s August… better late than never! And if you have another (better) crossword platform available, please let us know! We’ve tried BINGO. Here’s a new game! Enjoy this month’s Saigon Social Media crossword. And we promise, we’ll…
Grab your passports, and get ready for a delicious tour of some of the best non-Korean restaurants District 7 Saigon has to offer! It might be best known for having some of the best Korean BBQ this side of Seoul,…
Living overseas is fun, exciting, and full of adventure. New food, new cityscapes, and new people; there’s so much to explore! But while living in a foreign country can be a great experience, it can also be emotionally challenging –…
If there’s anything that the last month has taught us, it’s that we need to post more often. We’ll be publishing a few more articles soon. There’s been a lot of blowback from the Sexual Harassment article – but what’s…
It’s been quite an eventful month, and we wanted to get a short compilation of things that have recently been abuzz on social media within the community in Saigon – by way of a bingo card! So here’s the inaugural…
Got a few days off? Looking for a nice spot, not just to relax but also to do a few interesting things? Why not try Hoi An! When it comes to all-in-one holiday destinations, this charming town located in Central…
I recently wrote a few guest articles for LTL Flexi Classes (an online language school with a focus on – you guessed it – flexible classes). There were 3 guest posts in total – 2 were very specific to Vietnam,…
Phong Nha is a small town but it is big on activities. It already has a lot of options for adventure, but with the discovery of the Son Doong Cave (currently the world’s largest known cave system), it’s quickly building…
I’m never going to Highlands Coffee ever again. And I’m writing at least 1000 words to explain why. But before we continue, here’s an oldie but goodie: Vietnam has got awesome beaches, vast swathes of jungle, awesome national parks, and…
17 April 2022 – I guess Easter Sunday is as good a time as any to celebrate. Am very happy to let you know that we’ve now reached over: 10 Follows on Instagram 100 Likes on Facebook (if you haven’t…
View Post Who would have thought that a chocolate farm/factory would be close enough for a day trip from Saigon? But it is! And it’s surprisingly easy to get to – apparently, there are some tour groups that go there…