Monthly Archives: May 2010

Saigon has peculiar weather. It has 2 seasons – hot and dry, and hot and wet. It’s hotter at the end of winter than in summer, because the skies are clear in winter whereas in summer the clouds protect the city … Continue reading →

Sapa is a small town in north-west Vietnam. It is in the mountains near the Chinese border. Sapa is a quiet market town dominated by minority tribes, particularly the Black H’mong, Red Dao (pr “zao”) and the Tay people. If … Continue reading →