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The Expat Season

It’s that season. The cycle in the expat life where people you’ve grown to know and love deeply, depart for their next adventure....

No Regrets

I woke this morning with the news of Anthony Bourdain's passing. Lost in my thoughts today, I'm instantly transported back to Vietnam...

3 years ago I woke up in Vietnam...

It seems like yesterday that our little family of three survived our first of what would become many international flights together. I...

Saigon's rainy season is in full swing!

Southern Vietnam has just two seasons - rainy and dry. It's hot year-round, a perpetual summer with only slight fluctuations in the...

Year of the Rooster

Lunar New Year preparations in Vietnam are kicking into high gear in anticipation of the Tết holiday beginning late next week....

Cheers to my first Vietnamese wedding reception experience!

Một hai ba vô is the standard "cheers" and shouted frequently throughout a night of drinking in Vietnam. This pretty much sums up my...