Monthly Archives: March 2009

Fish in HCMC

The seafood industry is very important in Vietnam. Fresh and dried fish and fish sauce (known as nuoc mam – they use it in everything they cook) are all major ingredients of the Vietnamese diet. They are even investigating making biodiesel from … Continue reading

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In the news this week

It is always interesting to read the local news when you travel. Here’s a selection from this week in Vietnam which might not have made it on to the Channel 9 news. 1. More than 100 kilometres of streets and … Continue reading

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