Shocking Views and unique culture

People in the country side of Vietnam sure wake up early.  Around 4-5 am people are up working out, setting up shop, having their coffee, or simply “yelling” at each other.  Okay, maybe not yelling at each other per se, but they sure speak in really high voices.  I’ve had such a hard time restingContinue reading “Shocking Views and unique culture”

An ethereal view

Vietnam is such a photogenic country.  Even after its history of colonization, wars, visits from foreigners, exploitation by others, and a government that is trying to fulfill its “doi moi/renovation” vision; it continues to stand firm, beautiful and resilient through all its trials.  Its scenic views are captivating, and the mixture of people residing here,Continue reading “An ethereal view”

Like a lotus blossom, a country arises with much beauty and splendor from the muddy state it was in.

I was reminded of how beautiful a country Vietnam was from celebrating Helen Keller International (HKI) day with my colleagues this past Saturday.  We decided to celebrate HKI day at a place called Kinder Park (a mini theme park for children).  Since all my colleagues have children, we thought it was a suitable place withContinue reading “Like a lotus blossom, a country arises with much beauty and splendor from the muddy state it was in.”

Leaving on a Jet Plane, don’t know when I am coming back again…

After an adventurous transition from California to New York City, it is now onward to Vietnam! I am extremely delighted to share this next page turner in my life with all of you.  There is so much to share and talk about, but I have to keep this short since I am in need ofContinue reading “Leaving on a Jet Plane, don’t know when I am coming back again…”