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Tag Archives: Saigon
Dragonfly Theatre & Soul Academy to mount the broadway sensation “Lend Me A Tenor” in November & December 2017
Dragonfly Theatre is kick-starting its 7th season with Ken Ludwig’s award-winning play “Lend Me A Tenor”, performed on the stage of Soul Music & Performing Arts Academy (SMPAA) in November & December 2017, marking the first milestones in its endeavor … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Exploring Saigon
Tagged Dragonfly Theatre Co., Lend Me A Tenor, Saigon, theatre
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Pasalubong
Pasalubong is a Filipino term which means “gift” – specifically for someone you’re coming home to. When I was younger, my dad or mom would always have something for me and my siblings when they get home from work. My … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon, Spills
Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, jackfruit chips, Saigon, Vietnam
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Notre Dame Cathedral Renovations
Last week, I saw a group of workers putting this up around the Notre Dame Cathedral. Today, I saw that they’re done with the Cong Xa Paris side. Definitely an eyesore. And it wasn’t until I talked to chi looking after … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon, Uncategorized
Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, Notre Dame Cathedral, renovation, Saigon, Vietnam
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Saigon River Morning Cruise
Last Sunday, we celebrated the 1st day of our 9th year here in Saigon. What started out as a 3-year assignment became much more than we ever dreamed of. So bright and early on Sunday, we headed to Tan Cang … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon, Sharing Saigon
Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Saigon Boat Company, Saigon River, Vietnam
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Travel Mistakes when Traveling Locally in Vietnam
So Travel Oopsies asked me to share a travel mistake I’ve made and some of my pet peeves when traveling. This got me thinking of other mistakes that I may have made traveling locally in Vietnam. Not bringing our passports. … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon
Tagged Hanoi, Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Saigon, travel mistakes, travel oopsies, VietJet, Vietnam
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Snow Town Saigon
It’s that time of the year again when you have scorching days and rainy evenings. Our electricity climbed almost 50% more this summer. With the kids on summer break, it has been hard keeping them entertained and so we decided … Continue reading
Importing Young Living EO
I’ve been reading up on the benefits of essential oils for about a year already and have been checking out local oils in the Vietnam market (read: malls). A few of my friends back in the PH and US have … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon, Uncategorized
Tagged essential oils, FedEx, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Vietnam, Young Living Essential Oils
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Ava’s Closet Moving Sale
I rarely go past Ben Thanh Market when going to work in the mornings but today I did, and saw that the roundabout along Le Loi is now closed off for the train construction. General Tran Nguyen Han has been … Continue reading
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Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Station 3A, Vietnam
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Seen in Saigon (Week 3)
So this week in Seen in Saigon —- Tangled Pokemon Trainer shirt — I don’t normally play apps on my phone but by far, Pokemon Go is the longest game I’ve been playing since Mortal Kombat on PC. 😛 Photographs … Continue reading
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Tagged Book Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Seen in Saigon
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Made by Mun
So I have been trying to find a jewelry maker for the longest time when I chanced on Made by Mun. I wanted to have a sterling silver pendant with the number 100 on it. So as a “test” on Mun’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Ho Chi Minh City, jewelry, Made by Mun, Saigon, sterling silver, Vietnam
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