Monthly Archives: January 2010

Bike tour in Hoi An

Hoi An is a beautiful old town. It is set on a river, just a few kilometres from the sea. It was unharmed during the war. Apparently there was an unofficial agreement that it would not be damaged. The old part … Continue reading

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Ao ba ba – Why do Vietnamese women wear pyjamas everywhere?

You see them everywhere – women in silk pyjamas. They will be on motorbikes, in the markets, walking down the street, shopping, serving at street stalls. Women of all ages wear them. In a country where other forms of dress … Continue reading

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