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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382312) • Rockingham, Australia 22 May

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Travel Watch : Hoi An Vietnam | Central Vietnam

Ptrikha_2 @ptrikha_2 (49766) • India 23 Jul

So another exciting video from the host, whose travel shows I like a lot. This time in this Episode, we see the place called as Hoi An in Central Vietnam. We see a lot of Lanterns for sale, exciting boat rides. A lot of heritage...

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The Kenyan woman who’d been scheduled for hanging on 16 Mar. 25 in Vietnam Rescued…

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 17 Mar 25

Hanging didn’t take place to the convicted drug trafficker – thanks to the cries across the globe. Her execution was halted following pleas from various parts of the world including America and Britain. Talks are however still...

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Kenyan woman to be executed in Vietnam over Drug Trafficking

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 15 Mar 25

Kenyan social media is ablaze with cries over a Kenyan woman convicted for drug trafficking who is set for execution on Sunday16.03. 2025 in Vietnam. Currently, Kenya has no diplomatic relationship with Vietnam making it hard for...

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Movie: We Were Soldiers

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 17 Oct 23

We Were Soldiers was released March 1, 2002, by Paramount Pictures. The movie is based on a true story of the battle of Ia Drang, Vietnam on November 14, 1965. The film was based on the book, We Were Soldiers Once…and Young,...

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Netflix Romantic Movies

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 30 Apr 23

K and I are watching the Netflix PG-rated romance A Tourist's Guide to Love. The movie is set in Vietnam and was filmed on location in April 2022. The romance part is okay. The best parts of the movie are the scenes that...

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First-born Flower in April

Shizuka @choijungeun (2710) • Hangzhou, China 3 Apr 23

I'm a tiny flower hasn't bloomed, losing my soul in Mekong. Sometimes,wandering on Saigon, i'd start thinking if i will have my day. April rain on my blonde hairs, i'm anchored in the beauty of Vietnamese. Unyoking the wound deep...

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Solo trip to Vietnam

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 11 Jan 23

It was actually good. It was scary at times and I got a bit bored. But I learned to enjoy my own company and did not really go through many troubles. The people in Vietnam were mostly nice and welcoming. Walking alone at night...

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Distressed furniture - do you like it?

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382312) • Rockingham, Australia 24 Nov 22

A lot of the furniture in our house-sit was ‘distressed’. This was/is fashionable but I always thought such furniture looked like it needed a good coat of paint. ‘Distressing’ a piece of furniture makes it look old and weathered....

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Da 5 Bloods ( 2020 film review)

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5216) • Northampton, England 20 Feb 22

Star – Delroy LIndo My Rating *** Genre – Action/Drama Run Time – 2 hr 34 Minutes. Certificate – 18 Country – U.S.A Oscar – 1 Nomination Awards – Wins & Nominations = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = So ‘Da 5 Bloods’, Spike...

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Peanut seller in Ho Chi Minh City

Taufik Al Mubarak @almubarak (76) • Indonesia 5 Nov 21

While I was resting in a park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, came a peanut seller with a hood. He offered the roasted beans which he had carried in the tray. We talked for a while, and I tried to taste his peanuts. However, at that...

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From a vietnamese restaurant in my area

Michele @Aquitaine24 (12000) • San Jose, California 10 May 21

The restaurant is named Pho Luc Lac and is on Branham lane in San Jose. The dish is pork belly with a spicy sauce,but not too spicy. Also include are a scoop of rice and Vietnamese pickles radish and carrot in Julianne strips. The...

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Please introduce your homeland?

SanSan @SanNTH (114) • Hanoi, Vietnam 31 Aug 20

I live in Vietnam, a small country that contains many beautiful natural landscapes and historical relics, containing honest and honest people. My country has a rare beauty like the woman in ao dai and conical hats ... I am very...

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How much do you know about Vietnam?

Chi Minh Luong @lminhchi (62) • Hanoi, Vietnam 16 Aug 20

I heard and read somewhere that some people just think about war when they talk about Vietnam although the country went through that period long time ago. Is that true to you? What is your impression about it?

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You won't be going to Vietnam

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382312) • Rockingham, Australia 2 Jul 20

Going through some files yesterday, I came across the above document which says that my husband, Vince, escaped being drafted into the services and so was exempted from going to Vietnam. National conscription had been brought into...

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Imported rice on my table

nawala @nawala123 (20871) • Indonesia 27 Jun 20

Rice is staple food in indonesia. And it is well known that it has large population, around 260 million people. I can't imagine how many tons of rice needed to feed people. It is clear that our paddy ricefield has been shrinking...

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An Exceptional Middle Grade Novel

Michelle Renee Kidwell @Michellekidwell (29953) • Sonora, California 6 May 19

I’m in the middle of reading an exceptional Middle Grade Novel called House Without Walls that in part takes place during the Vietnamese Boat People Exodus In 1979 in this case it’s an eleven year old girl and her younger brother...

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The Translator Of North Korean Dictator, Kim Jong Un, Sprinted For His Life!

julito @antonbunot (11146) • Calgary, Alberta 28 Feb 19

I was watching on TV the arrival of Korean Dictator, Kim Jong Un, in Vietnam. As he was getting out from his train and started walking down on the red carpet, his translator was not following behind. And when Kim was about to...

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Life on the line

LowRiderX @LowRiderX (22901) • Serbia 26 Feb 19

The Hanoi street is 500 meters long and the train passes straight through twice a day. Can you imagine someone living in such a street? Where their children play literally on the line,immediately after passing the train (let's...

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We are not playing lawn bowls after all

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382312) • Rockingham, Australia 10 Feb 19

We had intended to go to community lawn bowls for the month of February. This competition is held each Friday and is meant to be a fun night for those who don’t normally play bowls. We have a team of four but so far we’ve missed...

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