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Hanoi Vs Saigon: Comparing between 2 big cities in Vietnam

February 15, 2025October 27, 2024 by niallmackay

Paul and Krista, recently traded life in Hanoi for Saigon, and they’re here to tell us all about the differences between these two iconic cities.

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From Vietnam Village Life to Saigon – A Young Vietnamese Man’s Growth

February 16, 2025October 23, 2024 by niallmackay

As a member of Gen Z, Thinh brings a fresh perspective and unique stories about life in Vietnam, from growing up in the rural mountains of Dak Lak to making his way to the vibrant city of Saigon.

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Ask Me Anything – Behind the Mic and Life in Vietnam

February 16, 2025October 16, 2024 by niallmackay
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Hey there! Welcome to a special blog post inspired by my first-ever AMA (Ask Me Anything) episode of A Vietnam Podcast.

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Ten Seasons In: Saigon’s Transformation Through the Eyes of Mischa Smith

February 15, 2025October 9, 2024 by niallmackay

It was great to catch up with Mischa as he shared his journey from helping build Pasteur Street Brewing Company into Vietnam’s leading craft beer brand to his new role at East West Brewing Company.

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Brunch & The Oriental Snapper at WKND in Thao Dien

October 3, 2024October 2, 2024 by niallmackay

It’s Niall again, and joining me in this episode is my wife, Adrie. We headed for brunch in Thao Dien to try the Oriental Snapper as recommended by Mischa Smith!

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Exploring Saigon’s Vibrant Bar Scene: A Visit to Yunka

February 15, 2025September 25, 2024 by niallmackay

I had a chance to talk with the Manager there, and we shared our thoughts about Cocktails as well as the development of the F&&B Industry in the last few years. 

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Hop On Hop Off Bus in Saigon

February 15, 2025September 18, 2024 by niallmackay

While we’ve been living in the city for years, this was a chance to experience Saigon from a completely new perspective.

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Vietnam’s National Day – Fireworks on the Saigon Water Front

February 15, 2025September 11, 2024 by niallmackay

It was a great experience when we had a chance to immerse ourselves in the city night vibes, and recall how much this city has changed since we moved here. 

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“Bánh Bèo” – Most people have NEVER HEARD of this Vietnamese food!

February 15, 2025August 23, 2024 by niallmackay
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In the episode, my friend Thinh and I tried Banh Beo together. We talked about how diverse it is between different regions. 

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Expat Life Part 2: Living Through the Pandemic in Saigon

August 23, 2024August 19, 2024 by niallmackay

In this episode, I welcomed a very special guest, who hadn’t been on the podcast since season 3 – my wife Adrie Lopez Mackay. During the talk, we recalled the memories of how we overcame challenges during the Pandemic, both in our work and life.

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