Food can bring happiness in 100 ways A simple act of love and charity (and a few apples) Thank you Anthony for sharing your project work … and your Apple Crumble 🙂
Sep 192012
September 19, 2012
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Sep 172012
Hoi An Food Tour (Part 1) Ancient Town in Hoi An is stunning. It is easy to appreciate why UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site, as one of Southeast Asia’s premier historical trading ports. Gorgeous ancient dark wood Chinese architecture – shops and homes – line the narrow streets and alleys alongside the Thu [Read on …]
September 17, 2012
Sep 122012
Where to eat Huế food in Saigon I must admit that I have a conflict of interest. My job as a food explorer calls for me to search out new, yet unknown, Saigon street food eateries to discover, enjoy their foods (or not), assess their tastes and qualities, and share my findings with Eating Saigon! [Read on …]
September 12, 2012
Sep 112012
Once-roaring Vietnam economy struggles to overcome malaise By Chris Brummitt, The Associated Press | September 11, 2012 BAT TRANG, Vietnam – Four years ago, Le Van Tho borrowed $200,000 to build a new ceramic factory on rice fields bordering Hanoi. But with the economy slowing, orders have slumped this year and she recently laid off [Read on …]
September 11, 2012
Sep 092012
Vietnam hit by new ‘highly-toxic’ bird flu: Reports AFP Friday, Sep 07, 2012 HANOI – A new highly-toxic strain of the potentially deadly bird flu virus has appeared in Vietnam and is spreading fast, according to state media reports. The strain appeared to be a mutation of the H5N1 virus which swept through the country’s [Read on …]
September 9, 2012
Sep 072012
Still seeking great Italian food in Saigon Not so long ago, I talked here about my occasional need to interrupt my Saigon street food eating compulsion with a good Italian dining adventure. I described my typically great eating experiences at Pendolasco. At the end of that blog, I rated Pendolasco as a Yum Yum on [Read on …]
September 7, 2012
Sep 072012
Interpol-wanted Vietnamese official Duong Chi Dung arrested Tuoi Tre News Wednesday, Sep 05, 2012 Vietnam police have captured Duong Chi Dung, a former director of the Vietnam Maritime Administration, on Tuesday, the Ministry of Public Security said Wednesday. Dung, 55, was nabbed reportedly in a Southeast Asian nation, and then extradited to Vietnam by the [Read on …]
September 7, 2012
Sep 052012
Sinh Tố Võ Văn Tần Street District 3 * One & 1/2 blocks west of Cach Mang Thang Tam * Across the street from 203 Võ Văn Tần ***** Looking for a relaxing place to sit, to watch the world (or at least Saigon’s street life) go by, and to enjoy perhaps Saigon’s best sinh tố (fruit shake, [Read on …]
September 5, 2012