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Things Not To Do In Vietnam – 10 Things To Avoid

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. 

Navigating Identity, Culture & Confidence – Adele Doan

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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. 

Saigon On LQBTQ+ Acceptance and Sex Education

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

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

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.

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

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.

Discover Da Lat’s HIDDEN Gems – Day 1 – What do do in Da Lat!

Over the next few days, we set out to explore some of Da Lat’s lesser-known spots. Some we found on purpose, others by accident, but that’s what makes a trip like this fun. 

Remastered: Vietnamese American Woman On A MISSION To Transform The Coffee Industry

We talked the misconceptions surrounding Vietnamese coffee, the barriers it faces, and how Sarah is leading a movement to redefine its place in the global coffee industry.