We have compiled information from a variety of resources to provide a Viet Nam 2016 Digital Assessment. You may read the full document here or scroll through some highlights in the info-graphic below. … [Read more...]
English studies
Vietnam Net recently reported on Vietnam's goal of having 100% of primary school students studying English from the 3rd grade onward by 2020. The drive to learn English among Vietnamese is strong and their proficiency continues to improve. A recent … [Read more...]
Where the wind leads
Jesus once said, "When someone has been given much, much will be required in return; and when someone has been entrusted with much, even more will be required" (Luke 12:48 NLT). I used to wonder who Jesus had in mind when He spoke of those who have … [Read more...]
Hungry for the Gospel
Vietnam’s minority groups are hungry for the gospel. From Open Doors: January 13, 2016 by Janelle P in Asia Vietnam is home to more than 50 ethnic minorities. Each has its unique language and culture, but such diversity has often presented … [Read more...]
Goodbye Saigon
It's time to pack my bags but I'm pretty sure my heart will stay behind. Even without the images of my photographs, I would remember the images in my mind - the men and women, boys and girls, families, children, young, old . . . . I will remember … [Read more...]
Future face
After having been slowly traveling up through the country for the past few weeks, it's been great to fly back down to Saigon for these last couple weeks of my time in Viet Nam. As my first stop in and last stop out this has become a bit like home … [Read more...]
Black H’mong
After spending my first day in Sapa being shown around by a guide, I was ready to venture out on my own. I rented a motorbike, and chose a route that circled around Ham Rong Mountain, near several Black H'mong villages. The road wound its way up the … [Read more...]
Mountain clouds
These past few days, I have been in the clouds, literally. The elevation where I am currently staying is so high that I can watch clouds pass through the valley opposite of my hostel window. This week I am exploring Sapa, a mountainous region an hour … [Read more...]
36 Streets
Hanoi's Old Quarter, sometimes called 36 Streets, has a history as old as the city itself. When Ly Thai, the Vietnamese emperor moved the capital of Vietnam to Hanoi in the 11th century, artisans and craftsmen relocated to the area around the royal … [Read more...]
Distinctive
I can't quite put my finger on it, but there is something that makes Hanoi distinct from other cities in Vietnam. The differences between north and south Vietnam are subtle, yet undeniable. After slowly traveling from north to south, the whole of … [Read more...]
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