Monthly Archives: October 2009

Mid Autumn Festival – Tet Trung Thu

Last Saturday was Tet Trung Thu – the mid autumn festival. The festival was originally a rural event. It occurs on the full moon, and it celebrates the end of the harvest. During the harvest the men are working every … Continue reading

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Brides in Saigon

Vietnam has a very young population. It is estimated that 65% of the population is under the age of 25. Increasingly most of the population has been born after the war, and within a few years most will have been … Continue reading

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