I've traveled this week a short distance from Can Tho further south to the city of Soc Trang. Soc Trang is the capital city of the province by the same name and is one of the areas in the Mekong Delta with a high population of the Khmer Krom … [Read more...]
Hospitality
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...]
Delta Prayers
I've just had a couple days in Can Tho, a city in the Mekong Delta so far but already I'm being overwhelmed by the friendliness and hospitality here. How many 'persons of peace' might there be among these so welcoming? Praying for laborers! He … [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...]
