Today I spent more time exploring downtown Can Tho. My first stop was the café next door to grab a Vietnamese baguette and coffee. Like many restaurants in Vietnam, this café was open air. Even on the hottest summer days, Vietnamese aren't afraid to … [Read more...]
Banks of the dragon
This week I journeyed from Ho Chi Minh City to explore the fertile Mekong Delta region further south. The Mekong Delta is named the "Nine Dragon River Delta" in Vietnamese. My first stop was Can Tho, the largest city on the delta. Even before I … [Read more...]
What will happen to the seed?
"I'm a Christian now!" Linh* exclaimed to her friend Ngoc*. The close group of friends that Ngoc and Linh were a part of did many things together. While each was independent in their own way, Ngoc was still pretty surprised to hear of Linh … [Read more...]