One is constantly reminded of living in a communist country with red star and hammer and sickle flags, and propaganda posters. Lenin and Stalin live on.
Propaganda posters
Street Noodles
Our favorite noodles in District 8
Foot Massager Salesmen
Thu got really excited about the foot massagers in Vincom Center mall. She wanted to hear the complete sales pitch and demo. The guys had a lot to say, and it wasn’t such a hard sell. Of course she had
Pet Fish Ladies
You can get anything on the side of the road, you just need to know which road.
Saigon, First apartment
A studio in a building of expats and students. It is not so easy to find apartments if you don’t speak Vietnamese. This was near the Vietnamese language school I enrolled in, and they helped me find it. It was