When eager travellers arrive in Viet Nam they usually have a familiar
list of places that they are determined to see – HCM City, Ha Noi, Ha
Long Bay, Sa Pa, maybe Ninh Binh.
Late last week I read about an upcoming magic
festival in the capital, promising a night of tricks, comedy and circus
performances. Intrigued, and with a long holiday weekend to fill, I
decided to go along.
Christmas is now less than a week away, and festive fever is taking over Ha Noi.This
December I find myself in a new situation. Although I have lived in
Viet Nam for a while now, due to work commitments this will be...
As a film fan I have always loved going to the
cinema to enjoy the big-screen experience. During a year I spent living
in Hue, where there is no movie theatre, this was one of the few things I
sorely missed.
