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Finding Home, Identity, and Love in Vietnam | S13 E04 Craig Haggart

May 29, 2025May 1, 2025 by niallmackay

When I started this podcast, one of the things I wanted to do was have honest, funny, and real conversations with people who’ve had interesting journeys — especially those who, like me, somehow ended up in Vietnam and never left. My name is Naill Mackay, founder of Seven Million Bikes Podcasts and the host of … Read more

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Thai and Vietnamese food: Which is better?

April 28, 2025April 20, 2025 by niallmackay

So in this blog, I’m taking you out of Vietnam and over to Thailand with me and Adrie, as we explore the food, the culture, and a friendly debate over Thai and Vietnamese food. This trip had a bit of everything. 

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Things Not To Do In Vietnam – 10 Things To Avoid

April 13, 2025April 13, 2025 by niallmackay

This episode will be about 10 things not to do in Vietnam. It will be full of real-life tips from long-term expats, locals, and travelers who’ve been here for years – including plenty of mistakes we’ve made ourselves. 

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Navigating Identity, Culture & Confidence – Adele Doan

April 15, 2025April 10, 2025 by niallmackay

Our conversation went from how Adele learned English, and the social media landscape in Vietnam to the changes in Saigon in the past few years.

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Pizza in Vietnam: Underrated, properly rated, or overrated?

April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by niallmackay

What is it like to add seafood and ketchup to pizza? Is Pizza in Vietnam underrated, properly rated, or underrated? Let Krista, Adrie, and me, Niall answer these questions in this episode.

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LGBT In Vietnam: Drag, Identity & LGBTQ+ Acceptance in Vietnam

April 2, 2025 by niallmackay

Gia shared his personal journey—reflecting on childhood experiences, family support, and the scene of LGBT in Vietnam From facing bullying for being flamboyant to helping shape queer nightlife, Gia’s story offers a unique insight into Vietnam’s quiet but steady shift toward acceptance.

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Discover Da Lat’s HIDDEN Gems – Day 3 – What do do in Da Lat!

April 2, 2025March 31, 2025 by niallmackay

And today, Adrie and I continued to unveil Da Lat’s hidden gems (up to 10), and I will show you my favorite spot in this city. 

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Saigon On LQBTQ+ Acceptance and Sex Education

March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by niallmackay

We talk about her journey as a business owner, the evolving LGBTQ+ scene in Vietnam, and the challenges of sex education in the country.

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Discover Da Lat’s HIDDEN Gems – Day 2 – What do do in Da Lat!

April 3, 2025March 18, 2025 by niallmackay

This time, we set out to find even more. From secret hiking trails (or at least, attempted hikes) to stunning viewpoints, quirky architecture, and some seriously good food, let’s see what we discovered on Day 2.

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Remastered: How Did NFT Artist Ben Nguyen Get His Dogs’ 140,000 Instagram Followers?

March 18, 2025March 12, 2025 by niallmackay

We discussed Ben’s career path, his life in Japan and some cultural insights about Vietnam. Whether you’re curious about living in Vietnam, fascinated by creative careers, or just want to hear a fun and inspiring story, this episode has something for you.

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