Cost of living The cost of living in any specific country depends mostly on personal living standards. Besides that it also depends on which city or area you choose to live. Therefore it’s hard to give exact numbers. In this post some overall information about the cost of living in …
Opening – Vietnam Slowly but surely countries are getting ready for opening. Some partly and others more or less. Vietnam is set to restart its e-visa for tourists and other travelers from 80 countries. From July 1st eight airports will be opening for international flights as well as 29 land …
Asian Vietnam Asian news Vietnam. The authorities have instructed the specific ministry to study ‘funky balls’. Also to add them on the banned drugs list. Those recreational nitrous oxide balloons are known as laughing gas balloons that give a max 10 sec hit. Obviously too much of fun that people …
Vietnam news overall An oxford study finds Vietnam the best place for social distancing and easing of restrictions. The govt plans relocation of people from the old quarter in Hanoi. This tourist area is densely populated. 27000 people from 6500 households need to move. A new express way is ready …
Bui Vien location Bui Vien is the street to be in Ho Chi Minh City, by locals still called Saigon. Its location is quite far from the airport. When you catch a motorbike taxi just outside the airport compound, they will charge you around 100.000 VND (Dong), with an exchange …
Overland Arranged When you’re traveling around in southeast Asia, there is a possibility that you will go overland from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Phnom Penh in Cambodia. You can do that two ways. One way to do it is with a bus company like Mekong Express. They charge …
Kiwi.com promises When you are looking to book a flight online, you will often see Kiwi.com passing by on your screen. Their promises make it an attractive option to choose. Transfer cover is one important promise made by them. It will definitely get you over your doubts of missing your …
Thangka paintings Thangka paintings are Buddhist paintings, or Buddhist art you can call it too. Illustrations of Buddha and other deities and gods are painted on specific undergrounds like cotton and silk. Usually it’s a loose woven cotton on which the illustrations are painted. The size of thangkas vary. There …
Buddha Birthday Buddha Purnima and Buddha Jayanthi are two different terms for the same happening. This auspicious day has several names for it. Beside Buddha Purnima and Buddha Jayanthi it is also called Saga Dawa, Vesak, Vaisakh Purnima, etc. Depending on the Asian countries and its languages. The celebration of …
Ha Long Bay Location One of the wonderful places to visit in Vietnam is Ha Long Bay. Vietnamese write the words separate, like Ha Noi, Sai Gon and Viet Nam. It doesn’t matter how you write it, everyone knows what you mean if you write and say it as one …