Prenn: Dalat’s Theme Park-Like Waterfall
Prenn Waterfall isn’t one of the best natural attractions in Dalat, Vietnam, but it’s worth a quick stop for those on their way to other destinations.
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Prenn Waterfall isn’t one of the best natural attractions in Dalat, Vietnam, but it’s worth a quick stop for those on their way to other destinations.
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Kien Nguyen’s memoir The Unwanted reminds readers of the struggles many faced to survive following the fall of Saigon.
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A brief adventure in the White Sand Dunes of Mui Ne, Vietnam, one of the few tourist destinations in the coastal resort town.
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Review of Graham Greene’s The Quiet American, one of Anthony Bourdain’s favorite books, which is set in Vietnam during its war with France.
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Exploring all the seafood, and a few other dishes, that Mui Ne has to offer. As Mui Ne is a tourist resort town, the food wasn’t as good as in other parts of Vietnam, but there were some highlights.
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Wandering around Dalat, Vietnam, in search of the best local delicacies from street vendors and restaurants.
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A trip to Datanla Waterfall in Dalat, Vietnam. An escape from the tourist crowd leads to getting stuck in an elevator in nature.
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Visiting Saigon’s Notre Dame Cathedral, which was constructed in the late 19th century. The church sits on an island between busy streets.
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Discovering new craft beer in Saigon, Vietnam, at Pasteur Street Brewing and East West Brewing in District 1.
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Wandering through the streets of Dalat, Vietnam’s eternal spring city in the Central Highlands, on the first half day after a long bus ride from Mui Ne.
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Enjoying being the only guest at a resort hotel during my stay in the beach town of Mui Ne, Vietnam.
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A second journey to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Reflections on returning to Saigon after almost four years and re-experiencing the food, traffic, and people.
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There’s something about Vietnam’s major cities, Hanoi and Saigon, that attract me. I had a love-hate relationship during my time in both.
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Feeling underwhelmed during a visit to Thang Long Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Recalling a visit to the War Remnants Museum in Saigon on the 50th anniversary of the start of the Vietnam War.
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