5 Amazing Street Food in Vietnam You Must Try!
Pretty Wild World
Interested to know what are the street food in Vietnam? Here're five amazing dishes you must not miss out especially if you visit Hoi An!
Turkey’s most glorious street food in pictures (and words)
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Sun Jul 27 13:00:06 PDT 2014
Some types of food are superior to others, Turkish street food is superior to most. Here's the scoop.
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Vietnam food | Travel guide | Audley Travel
Audley Travel
Audley specialist, Lauren picks some of her top Vietnamese food to try when visiting Vietnam.
How You Can Support Refugees Through Food In NYC
by Allison Yates @ Epicure & Culture
Wed Jan 03 07:12:52 PST 2018
Helping refugees comes in many forms. In NYC, you can support these displaced people by attending a special dinner they prepare. Here's how.
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47 Things You Must Eat or Drink in India
by admin @ Food you should try
Mon Nov 20 02:47:47 PST 2017
India is a big country full of spice in life and cuisine. From it’s gorgeous landmarks like the famed Taj Mahal to its regions of uniquely spiced dishes, India is an incredible place. The richness of the history and varied landscape tend to shine through in the dishes here. Every region has something different to...
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We Have A Ton Of Chinese Recipes!
by Food Republic @ Food Republic
Tue Jan 23 08:15:33 PST 2018
Did you know that we have a ton of awesome Chinese recipes that need a new home in your kitchen? And we’ve got even more for our dumpling, noodle and rice enthusiast friends: handy explainers, crucial techniques and in-depth guides about our favorite dishes from the mainland and take-out menu alike Take a deep dive into our colorful Chinese food section for dishes from award-winning chefs […]
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How to drink beer and eat food in south East Asia
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Tue Aug 05 13:00:57 PDT 2014
If you think you know how to drink beer and eat food in SE Asia, think again.
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11 foods to try in Germany that aren’t schnitzels
by Millie Lester @ Geckos Tales
Tue Sep 26 20:18:28 PDT 2017
Taste buds at the ready.
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10 Delicious Things You Can Make with Pesto
by Laura Bracket @ MyGreatRecipes
Thu Jan 04 01:18:01 PST 2018
If you haven’t tried pesto yet, you’re missing out on something truly exquisite! Google confirms this fresh garlicky sauce’s excellence by listing it as one of the 10 most searched food items in 2017! We love this green summery treat tossed in pasta topped with grated Parmesan cheese, but that’s not all pesto can offer. […]
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National Popcorn Day, Free Dumplings, Cochon555: This Week In Food Events
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Fri Jan 19 08:00:58 PST 2018
Happy National Popcorn Day! Find out which movie theater in Brooklyn is celebrating with a fancy bowl. Heading out to the Women’s March tomorrow? There’s a bar is hosting a charity happy hour! Looking to celebrate the Grammy’s return to New York City? Chef JJ Johnson knows exactly the place. All that and more in this […]
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Hue: The (secret) king of Vietnamese cuisine
G Adventures Blog
National Geographic Travel's Digital Nomad Robert Reid shares his insider knowledge on the food of Hue. Grab those chopsticks and soup spoons, hungry readers.
Rice price unlikely to drop despite import from Vietnam
Dhaka Tribune
The government reserves some 500,000 to 600,000 tonnes of rice every year, while 3.4 million tonnes are needed to feed the country in a single year.
A local’s guide to eating tarantulas in Cambodia
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Tue May 13 13:00:19 PDT 2014
Watch and learn as our Cambodian local leader takes his group into the deepest and most 'delectable' depths of arachnid cuisine.
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Top 12 foods to try in Vietnam | Vietnamese Cuisine, Local Food in Vietnam
Happy Bellyfish
Vietnamese food is world famous, and that's for a reason! Discover our list of 12 foods to try in Vietnam!
Pizza Poetry: Action Bronson’s New York Slice Map
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Tue Jan 23 06:00:37 PST 2018
If you haven’t already, prepare to fall in love with Action Bronson’s singularly wonderful food prose and recipes. His new book, F*ck, That’s Delicious, is everything you’ve ever wanted from the food-obsessed rapper, chef and TV host (and much more). Pull up a stool and enjoy Bronson’s ode to the New York slice. Reprinted with permission […]
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Top 10 Vietnamese Food | Introduction to Eating in Vietnam
Live Less Ordinary: Bangkok Based Bloggers Travelling in Asia & Beyond
Introduction to eating in Vietnam. Includes popular local Vietnamese dishes and my own personal favourites. My top 10 Vietnamese Food. Hanoi, Saigon, Hoi An
7 Must-Try Places For Vietnamese Street Food In KL And PJ
SAYS.com
Especially phở all you Vietnamese food lovers out there.
Bacardi Buys Patrón Tequila For $5.1 Billion
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Wed Jan 24 08:00:20 PST 2018
Bacardi, known to be sipped on as if celebrating one’s birthday, purchased Patrón tequila, Lil Jon’s choice of drink, in a $5.1 billion deal this week. Forbes reports that Bacardi Limited will be adding Patrón Spirits International AG to its family of spirits that include Grey Goose vodka, Bombay Sapphire gin, Dewar’s Scotch whiskey, Martini […]
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Easy Lunches
by admin @ Food you should try
Tue Dec 05 05:49:21 PST 2017
I’ve been eating out for lunch too often, so I’ve decided to start making something to reheat at work. Any advice for easy, healthy make-ahead lunches?
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An Introduction to Vietnamese Food- Tootoomoo blog
Tootoomoo Pan Asian Takeaway
Vietnamese food is known for its distinct use of fresh, fragrant and aromatic flavours. There is a balance of sweet and sour, spicy and cooling fresh and salty flavours
A Berry Delicious Way to Prevent Heart Disease in Men
by Jane Duncan @ MyGreatRecipes
Tue Jan 16 04:23:13 PST 2018
The world’s most popular superfoods – think wild salmon (rich in Omega-3 essential fatty acids), broccoli rabe (containing a host of antioxidant vitamins and bone-building Vitamin K), and cinnamon (a powerful inflammation buster) are beneficial to all people, since they aid in reducing our risk of developing heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, and some types […]
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How To Indulge In Turkey’s Delicious Culinary Culture
by Kate Robertson @ Epicure & Culture
Thu Jan 11 07:03:05 PST 2018
Food in Turkey is a reason to visit the country in itself. Here's how to enjoy the country's best flavors, including recipes dating back hundreds of years!
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Travelling Serbia through its Cuisine and History: Food Tours in Belgrade
by Ekaterina @ Happy Bellyfish
Tue May 23 07:47:17 PDT 2017
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My Food Trip in Vietnam: 12 Must-Try Local Dishes
TripZilla
When in Vietnam, be sure try all these local dishes, recommended by a certified foodie!
Eat first, question later: Top food in SE Asia
by Passport & Plates @ Geckos Tales
Tue Dec 06 17:00:58 PST 2016
Don't think. Just chew
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26 emotions you’ll have on an overnight train in Vietnam
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Sun May 28 16:17:25 PDT 2017
All aboard!
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Slave Labor Persists In Thai Seafood Chain. Avoid Buying It.
by Jess Kapadia @ Food Republic
Wed Jan 24 07:00:40 PST 2018
Non-governmental organization Human Rights Watch reports that despite repeated investigations into Thailand’s billion-dollar seafood industry, which supplies countries all over the world, its slave labor practices remain rampant. Along with Thai officials, activists, United Nations representatives and local residents of fishing ports, Human Rights Watch documented the cases of hundreds of migrant fishermen from Burma and […]
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What to eat in Denmark? Best Danish food & cuisine
by admin @ Food you should try
Sun Jan 07 07:09:00 PST 2018
1. Smørrebrød Smørrebrød usually consists of a piece of buttered rye bread (rugbrød), a dense, dark brown bread. Pålæg (literally “on-lay”), the topping, that among others can refer to commercial or homemade cold cuts, pieces of meat or fish, cheese or spreads. This daily practice is the base of the famous Danish open sandwich, smørrebrød:...
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How eating dog became big business in Vietnam
the Guardian
Every year, thousands of pets are snatched in Thailand, then smuggled into Vietnam, destined for Hanoi's top restaurants and street stalls. Kate Hodal investigates
8 of Vietnam and Cambodia's best street foods
Geckos Tales
Cambodia and Vietnam are home to more deliciousness than you could begin to imagine. Also, memes.
First Taro Club in Vietnam - Roots of Peace
Roots of Peace
An important milestone was reached this fall: Roots of Peace added a new crop to its repertoire of tools for assisting Vietnamese farming families in their pursuit for sustainable livelihoods free of poverty.
The 15 Culinary Destinations in Europe That Will Make You Hungry! (Foodie Vacations)
by Pretty Wild World @ Pretty Wild World
Sat Dec 02 09:29:29 PST 2017
Do you want to go on a foodie vacation? Here are the top culinary destinations in Europe you can eat your way through during your travels!
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7 Must-Eat Foods In Seoul During Winter
by Teri Anne Tan @ TripZilla Magazine
Thu Jan 18 16:00:57 PST 2018
Spending Christmas in Saigon, Vietnam
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Thu Nov 17 23:37:24 PST 2016
Christmas is nearly a month away, and can be trully a magical time in Vietnam (minus the snow). If you decided to spend our favorite holiday in the South of Vietnam, make sure to check out our video on what Xmas is really like like...
What your travel habits say about you
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Sun Mar 01 05:00:45 PST 2015
Got travel hacks? Tell us your best and win the trip of a lifetime to India, Vietnam or Turkey. Here, we’ll explore the big questions such as, are you a roller or a folder? A window or an aisle guy? A backpack or suitcase go-er? You know, the kind of habits you debate with fellow
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VIETNAMESE STAPLE FOODS
THE EDIBLE PLANTS IN VIETNAM
1.1- Definition of Staple Foods + Definition of food from the Biology-Online.org D ictionary FOOD ( noun ) (1)...
Vietnamese Food – 10 Vietnamese Dishes You Have to Try | MyGreatRecipes
MyGreatRecipes
If there is one word that perfectly summarizes Vietnamese food, that’s ‘flavorful’. Vietnamese cuisine represents a perfect combination of sweet, savory, sour, and hot flavors, achieved by combining a plethora of fresh herbs & spices (Vietnamese mint, cilantro, lemongrass ginger, coriander, Saigon cinnamon, tamarind, chili, lime, and Thai basil leaves); sauces, especially fish sauce in …
10 foods to pile onto your plate in Sri Lanka
by Sara Melotti @ Geckos Tales
Wed Mar 29 15:11:34 PDT 2017
Food, glorious food
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Banh Mi - from French Import to Vietnamese Staple - LogiGear Magazine
LogiGear Magazine
While Vietnamese coffee seems to garner the most attention, there’s another French import that is becoming increasingly popular worldwide – banh mi. Banh mi literally means “bread” though it is often extrapolated to include its sandwich form which is sold on seemingly every corner and in every alleyway in Vietnam’s cities. Bread was introduced by ...
Rice in Vietnam - Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Rice is an integral part of life in Vietnam. Vietnam is an agricultural country with eight out of te
Seven Natural Beauty Brands From Vietnam
by Minh Nguyen @ Vietcetera
Fri Jan 19 02:05:40 PST 2018
Vietnam’s cosmetic retail market rakes in US $1.78 billion per year and is expected to hit US $2.35 billion by the end of 2018. That’s one of the fastest compound annual growth rates on the planet. Currently, 90% of Vietnam’s cosmetic market share is dominated by multinationals including companies from South Korea, Europe, Japan, Thailand, […]
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New feed technology to offer more nutritious and sustainable aquaculture in Vietnam
WUR
As the global population grows, so does the demand for fish and the pressure on aquaculture to increase productivity. This is particularly true in Vietnam where the population will increase by 15% to 103 million by 2030. Fish is a staple food throughout the country and an affordable source of micronutrients and essential fatty acids that are vital for good health.
The Best Way To Prevent Malaria in Vietnam
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Tue Dec 15 06:50:28 PST 2015
Vietnam is one of the risk areas for malaria. There is a small seasonal or regional risk of infection. Accordingly, you should look for on your trip to Vietnam that the necessary steps were taken or points are observed in order to prevent infection with malaria
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There’s more to Mexican food than tacos. Here’s proof.
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Sun Mar 30 12:00:47 PDT 2014
We freakin' love tacos and burritos as much as the next person, but there is more to Mexican food than just burritos and tacos
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3 Different Ways To Make Pasta Carbonara
by Food Republic @ Food Republic
Mon Jan 22 08:00:11 PST 2018
We love it, you love it, the whole world loves pasta carbonara. Rather than whip up a pot of good old-fashioned Roman-style spaghetti alla carbonara, try these three fun spins on the classic. That’s right, Japan makes a version of spaghetti carbonara so good you’ll forget all about guanciale. Well, maybe not forget-forget. Now beat some […]
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The Truth About Alcohol In Vietnam
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Tue Dec 15 06:03:29 PST 2015
In Vietnam, beer is available anywhere in the country at reasonable prices – both local brands such as Hanoi Beer, Saigon Beer, and imported brands such as Tiger Beer and Heineken. However, the most popular alcoholic beverage in the country is the rice wine, which is called in the north of the country “ruou gao” …
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8 of Vietnam and Cambodia’s best street foods
by Eliza Gower @ Geckos Tales
Thu Jul 31 13:00:19 PDT 2014
Cambodia and Vietnam are home to more deliciousness than you could begin to imagine. Also, memes.
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The French Influence On Vietnamese Cuisine
Epicure & Culture
The French have played an enormous role in influencing Vietnamese cuisine. Here's why (and how to savor it for yourself).
Tomato Ki Chutney
by admin @ Food you should try
Wed Dec 06 05:48:37 PST 2017
Does anyone have a traditional Pakistani recipe for the above please? I think I might have all the ingredients in. Just want to check with someone who makes it regularly. Thanks! It’s one of my childhood favourites.
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Hello world!
by comnamadmin @ COMNAM Vietnamese Street Eats
Wed Mar 22 19:20:27 PDT 2017
Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing!
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Vietnamese Diet
LIVESTRONG.COM
The Vietnamese diet relies heavily on rice, fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs and seafood. Although influenced by the cooking of China, which ruled Vietnam for centuries, Vietnamese dishes tend to be more pungent and include more raw vegetables and herbs. Also a former French colony, Vietnam embraces European staples not traditional to east...
Move Over Darts, Axe Bars Are Coming To Boston
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Mon Jan 22 07:00:16 PST 2018
It may sound like a popular pastime in the world of Game of Thrones or an attraction at your local Renaissance Faire, but nevertheless, throwing axes is looking to be a bit of a trend. Case in point? Two axe bars are coming to the Boston area this year. They’re exactly what they sound like: a space where beer […]
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First Taro Club in Vietnam
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Tue Nov 03 10:34:13 PST 2015
An important milestone was reached this fall: Roots of Peace added a new crop to its repertoire of tools for assisting Vietnamese farming families in their pursuit for sustainable livelihoods free of poverty.
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The South American food you (probably) won’t want to eat
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Wed Jul 29 22:47:36 PDT 2015
We love South America with all of our hearts and all of our souls and all of our brains. But we don't necessarily love it with all of our stomachs, all of the time.
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6 ridiculously tasty destinations for cheap eats
by Bridget Kapinus @ Geckos Tales
Wed Dec 27 11:03:45 PST 2017
Prepare to drool. Then book your next trip
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How to Order in Phoenix Like You're From Vietnam
Phoenix New Times
It's more than just pho (but that's in here, too). Here's a guide to Vietnamese dishes to try and where to find them.
Tips for dosa?
by admin @ Food you should try
Fri Jan 05 11:10:10 PST 2018
Short: what’s your preferred Dosa flour? Ratio of rice to black gram? Should wheat be in there? Any premixed flours you recommend, or should you mix your own, or even grind your own? What’s up with sour curd? Long: My family has been cooking and eating quite a bit of dosa recently. For me, it’s...
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Start Your Morning with Morning Glory - Vespa Adventures
Vespa Adventures
Learn about morning glory, a Vietnamese food staple. See where morning glory is grown, and how it is cultivated in Vietnam's countryside.
5 faux Indian food ‘facts’
by Amy Foyster @ Geckos Tales
Sun Aug 20 23:20:21 PDT 2017
There's SO much more to India than delicious curries
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Vietnamese Language History
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:38:06 PST 2014
About 60 percent of modern Vietnamese words are of Chinese origin. Many basic words, like geographical terms, were adopted from mono tonal Mon-Khmer languages, while tonality came from Tai.
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Heading to Vietnam? 6 things you should definitely know
by Lauren Marinigh @ Geckos Tales
Fri Jun 09 14:37:35 PDT 2017
Vietnam has crazy amounts of things going for it
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13 reasons to go cycling in Vietnam right now
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Thu Jul 03 13:00:50 PDT 2014
A wise man (probably) once said: "He who travels in by bike has a way better time than he who travels on foot", and we're inclined to agree.
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What the heck is that? Navigating Japan’s foodie wonders
by Nick Reid @ Geckos Tales
Wed Apr 12 16:02:20 PDT 2017
Udon know what you’re missing
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Tide Pod Challenge, Movies, Super Bowl: 10 Hot Topics On Food Republic
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Fri Jan 19 10:00:41 PST 2018
Film and television award season is upon us, which got us thinking about all the movies we saw in 2017. We also got excited for the documentaries and television coming in the near future. We’re also getting on some winter travel: New York wasn’t cold enough for us so we checked out some of the […]
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Seek Out These Lunar New Year Food Staples From China, Korea, Japan and Vietnam
L.A. Weekly
Many cultures have Lunar New Year traditions. Time for a lot of feasts!
16 things you can fit on a bike in Vietnam
by Philippa Whishaw @ Geckos Tales
Tue Oct 04 16:00:00 PDT 2016
Not all heroes wear capes
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Brunch? Or an epic adventure?
by Justin Meneguzzi @ Geckos Tales
Tue Oct 18 14:52:04 PDT 2016
We see your cold drip filter and raise you a Vietnamese iced coffee (in Vietnam).
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7 Delicious Foods To Enjoy In Vietnam
by Georgina Lawton @ Parlour Magazine
Tue May 02 10:31:02 PDT 2017
One of the greatest things about indulging in Vietnamese food is that you don’t need a particularly sophisticated palette to enjoy it—just a fully functioning one. This vibrant South Asian cuisine is imbued with a rainbow of tastes and textures; oodles of noodles (clear, vermicelli, pho); piles of rice (fried, sticky); meats in abundance (beef, chicken,… Read the rest
5 awesome things to do in Hoi An, Vietnam
by Chloe Papas @ Geckos Tales
Thu Mar 26 06:00:45 PDT 2015
The coastal Vietnamese town of Hoi An is known for its sleepy atmosphere and strong French influence. It’s a great spot to relax between bustling capital cities, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do.
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7 Must-Eat Foods In Seoul During Winter
by Teri Anne Tan @ TripZilla Magazine
Thu Jan 18 16:00:57 PST 2018
Welcome to Cultural City Hue
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:46:25 PST 2014
Hue center of Vietnam Mid-day Ceremony in Thien Mu Pagoda
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Finding Southeast Asian Flavors in the American South
AFAR Media
New Orleans chef Michael Gulotta explores the unique influence of Vietnamese cuisine in the renowned food city.
Top 5 Seafood dishes to try in Vietnam
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Mon Sep 12 01:07:48 PDT 2016
We always recommend travelers in Vietnam to definitely try what the locals call “ốc”, which literally means “snails”, though its meaning is actually going out and enjoying seafood, including crabs, shrimps, oyster and yes, snails. However these ốc restaurants usually have only a 5 to 10...
The best breakfasts in Ho Chi Minh City
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Fri Sep 16 02:38:50 PDT 2016
If you’re like us and got the Vietnamese habit of waking up with the sun and a cup of cà phê sữa đá, you probably have already your favorite Phở or Bánh Mì joint that will help you start the day in ease. For most...
VIETNAM: FOOTSTEPS FOR PEACE Day 2
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Sun Nov 12 08:33:16 PST 2017
In October 2013, my daughter, Kyleigh joined me on a special Roots of Peace ‘Mines to Vines’ journey to Rome, at the invitation of Cardinal Peter Turkson, President, Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. Together, we had the honor of meeting His Holiness Pope Francis, who ‘blessed’ our work to eradicate landmines worldwide. Following the meeting, […]
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Apple Crisp, the Dessert You Don’t Want to Miss!
by Laura Bracket @ MyGreatRecipes
Wed Jan 24 00:15:53 PST 2018
Apple Crisp or Apple crumble, depending on which side of the pond you are from, is one of those dessert recipes that are a household staple. Not only is it made with easily accessible ingredients, but preparing it is a breeze, which might be the reason apple crisp is so popular. Of course, being relatively […]
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Travel To Dalat: The Ultimate Guide To A Weekend Getaway
by Vietcetera @ Vietcetera
Mon Jan 22 02:16:05 PST 2018
Dalat is one of the most famous destinations in Vietnam—and for good reason. From its gorgeous waterfalls, traditional silk factories, and buzzing night market, to its small batch coffee farms, Dalat makes for an ideal getaway from the major cities. In order to make your great escape a bit easier, Vietcetera popped over to the […]
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So, you think you can cross the road in Vietnam?
by Emily Kratzmann @ Geckos Tales
Thu Feb 02 15:02:36 PST 2017
Chicken not included.
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Vietnam: a travel compendium
by Chloe Papas @ Geckos Tales
Sun May 31 17:15:35 PDT 2015
You’ll never be twiddling your thumbs in Vietnam. Here's the drill.
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Top 15 Places to visit in Vietnam (from iconic destinations to beautiful countryside)
by Pretty Wild World @ Pretty Wild World
Mon Dec 04 12:42:32 PST 2017
Do you want to know the best places to visit in Vietnam? We got you covered! Check this post out to learn more where to go and with extra tips on visa.
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Top 5 Children Activities in Saigon, Vietnam!
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Thu Sep 08 00:25:46 PDT 2016
We’re quite proud to say that we had our tours customers aged from 1 to 95 years old, and they all enjoyed it! Though parents are often quite scared to let their children on a motorbike in busy Saigon, we believe that is also a...
Vietnamese coffee will change your life. Here’s why.
by Emily Kratzmann @ Geckos Tales
Tue Apr 04 15:59:07 PDT 2017
I've bean thinking about you a latte
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9 unmissable Latin American drinks
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Tue Apr 08 17:25:49 PDT 2014
Learn the lingo, drink the drinks, eat the foods, repeat.
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Hanoi vs Ho Chi Minh City: a guide to Vietnam’s epic cities
by Stephanie Hood @ Geckos Tales
Tue Jan 23 13:30:47 PST 2018
Decisions, decisions
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CƠMNAM Vietnamese Street Eats
COMNAM Vietnamese Street Eats
CƠMNAM Vietnamese Street Eats features a variety of iconic dishes from Vietnam, influenced by both French and Vietnamese gastronomy, which have been given a modern twist.
Obama visits Vietnam, eats with only available expert on Vietnamese food, Anthony Bourdain
Quartz
Tradition dictates that tall foreigners must try to balance on low plastic stools.
Bali in your belly: our epic island food guide
by Philippa Whishaw @ Geckos Tales
Thu Dec 03 14:22:33 PST 2015
Welcome to the good kind of Bali Belly.
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Wand-erlust: 9 harry potter spells for travellers
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Tue Mar 10 15:16:33 PDT 2015
Got travel hacks? Tell us your best and win the trip of a lifetime to India, Vietnam or Turkey. Reading Harry Potter, I always wondered why the characters didn’t travel more. Sure, the Weasley’s went to Egypt that one time and the Triwizard tournament came to Hogwarts, but did Voldemort put a ban on international
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The North of Vietnam and Hanoi Today
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:48:00 PST 2014
This video clip shows you the current north of Vietnam and Hanoi.
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Natural Food Coloring – Healthy Alternatives from Traditional Kitchens
by Ekaterina @ Happy Bellyfish
Fri Jul 28 01:44:15 PDT 2017
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33 Things You Must Eat in China
by admin @ Food you should try
Mon Nov 20 02:44:38 PST 2017
Everyone has a favorite neighborhood Chinese restaurant. Sometimes that wonton soup can be downright comforting. And that shrimp with lobster sauce and beef with broccoli is always great on nights when you want takeout. But when you go to China, you’re not going to find those dishes there. In fact, much of the menu you’ve...
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A Vietnamese Food Guide from North to South
Be My Travel Muse
Vietnamese food is as diverse and delicious as the cultures that influenced it. Click for a guide to the best dishes that Vietnam has to offer!
All about Dim Sum
by admin @ Food you should try
Thu Nov 09 08:37:40 PST 2017
Dim sum is a style of Chinese cuisine (particularly Cantonese but also other varieties) prepared as small bite-sized portions of food served in small steamer baskets or on small plates. Dim sum dishes are usually served with tea, and together form a full tea brunch. Dim sum traditionally are served as fully cooked, ready-to-serve dishes....
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A day in the life of a Burmese street food enthusiast
by Tayla Gentle @ Geckos Tales
Tue Nov 18 21:59:33 PST 2014
You’re a satay connoisseur, regularly grab Rogan Josh on the run, break fortune cookies by the handful and can smell Vietnamese mint from a mile off, but you’ve probably never said “let’s get Burmese for dinner tonight”.
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Listen To Food Republic Today: Fabio Trabocchi
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Tue Jan 23 04:00:52 PST 2018
Be sure to subscribe to Food Republic Today on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. And please rate the podcast and leave comments! Subscribe: Apple | Stitcher | Spotify | TuneIn Washington D.C, chef Fabio Trabocchi has become one of the most successful restaurateurs in one of the country’s most increasingly hot food scenes. His Fiola brought elegance and an Italian flair largely missing from […]
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Make it at home: Moroccan lamb tagine recipe
by Kellie Bright @ Geckos Tales
Thu Sep 04 13:00:58 PDT 2014
We love Morocco and we love food. So here's how to make what we reckon is one of the most freakin' delicious dishes in the world.
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VIETNAM: FOOTSTEPS FOR PEACE Day 3
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Mon Nov 13 09:02:16 PST 2017
Our Roots of Peace delegation traveled smoothly in our air-conditioned van from Dong Ha to Khe Sanh via ‘Route 9’ which served as the northernmost transverse road in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Over 50 years ago, the badly deteriorated ‘Route 9’ ran from the coastal region, through the Central Highlands, then crossed the border into […]
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Let’s Narrow Down The New Amazon HQ City By Food
by Jess Kapadia @ Food Republic
Mon Jan 22 06:00:19 PST 2018
Amazon recently announced that they’ve narrowed the list of cities for their new headquarters down to 20 from 238. Inspired by the potential a powerhouse like Amazon would provide its future digs, we did some further refining of our own. Here’s who’s out: giant metropolitan areas that are already doing fine, with apologies to New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Austin, Chicago […]
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10 reasons you’ll fall in love with Nha Trang, Vietnam
by Amber Dunlap @ Geckos Tales
Thu Jun 01 19:05:08 PDT 2017
It's literally impossible to get bored here
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Vegetarian Food In Vietnam: The Ultimate Guide
by Jake Hornberger @ Vietcetera
Tue Jan 23 02:37:51 PST 2018
Despite misconceptions, Vietnam is a country with exemplary vegetarian cuisine. There’s a long history of vegetarian food in Vietnam with its roots firmly planted in Buddhist ideologies. The key to understanding the Vietnamese vegetarian food scene is knowing what to look for and where to go in order to find it. Although plenty of standard […]
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10 Things to do in Barcelona That You Can’t Miss
by Laura Gois @ Adventure In You
Tue Jan 16 20:03:03 PST 2018
Barcelona is an unbelievable city: the mix of culture, art and – of course – incredible food make every visit an absolute joy and even after multiple visits, there will always be hidden nooks of the city to explore. It feels almost impossible to get tired of wandering the streets – although it’s usually in […]
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7 Must-Eat Foods In Seoul During Winter
by Teri Anne Tan @ TripZilla Magazine
Thu Jan 18 16:00:57 PST 2018
5 Pantry Staples for Vietnamese Cooking
I'm Not the Nanny
Cooking Vietnamese food doesn't have to be hard, all you need are these staples in your pantry.
Are You Hungry for Adventure and Exotic Food? Here Are Some of the Top Choices!
by Pretty Wild World @ Pretty Wild World
Tue Dec 19 08:48:12 PST 2017
Everyone loves to travel and to try out new and exciting foods. Sometimes people purposely take a trip to awaken their taste buds; here are some great choices to review.
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Traditional Vietnamese Dances
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:58:02 PST 2014
This videos give you some traditional Vietnamese dances such as fan dance, lantern dance and dragon dance, etc.
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How Banh Chung Is Made
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:52:45 PST 2014
This video clip shows you how Vietnamese people make Banh Chung which is a traditional cake during Tet holiday.
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Anyone with good vegetarian InstaPot recipes?
by admin @ Food you should try
Fri Jan 05 11:10:10 PST 2018
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VIETNAM: FOOTSTEPS FOR PEACE Day 1
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Sat Nov 11 19:46:18 PST 2017
Our Roots of Peace delegation departed for Vietnam with a clear mission to eradicate all explosive remnants of war in Quang Tri by Earth Day 2020. In this province located in the Central Highlands along the former DMZ, over 80% of the land is still contaminated by landmines, UXO and cluster munition. Long after the guns have silenced, the […]
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Vietnamese Food - What to Eat in Vietnam
vietnam-guide.com
In the past few years Vietnamese food has become more and more popular around the world. Food lovers may have tried the two best known Vietnamese dishes – spring rolls and bread rolls. Rice, noodles, fresh vegetable and herbs all play big roles in Vietnamese food, making it
24 hours in Buenos Aires
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Wed Mar 26 16:53:13 PDT 2014
BA is for artists and lovers, dreamers and realists, foodies, fashionistas, shoppers, dancers, revolutionaries, historians and 24 hour party people.
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24 hours in split
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Wed Mar 12 20:49:45 PDT 2014
There’s a real buzz about Split. It could be the sunshine, the food, the history, the views, the beautiful people. In truth, it's probably the lot
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What to Eat in Vietnam
Adventure In You
What to eat in Vietnam is something that has to be thought about. Most people visit Vietnam and miss out on all the amazing food. Not to mention the...
Vietnamese Food
Ashley Abroad
This post could as easily be called, “An Ode to Vietnamese Food”, as my love for Vietnam's cuisine knows few bounds. Admittedly, I'm not that well-versed in Vietnamese cuisine. While I spent a month in Vietnam indulging in every speciality I could find I a. have never lived with a Vietnamese family and b. I …
21 Inspirational Movies about Food and Chefs
by Ekaterina @ Happy Bellyfish
Wed Apr 05 07:52:27 PDT 2017
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How To Eat A Bowl Of Pho Like You Know What You’re Doing
Food Republic
While it may look like a bowl of soup, pho requires a certain ceremony for proper enjoyment. Here how to eat a bowl of pho like a pro.
25 Must-Taste Dishes in Vietnam - Food you should try
Food you should try
In Southeast Asia, you’ll find the lovely country of Vietnam. A friendly and inviting culture will make you happy you came, plus there are miles beaches, g
Blockchain Technology In Vietnam: Becoming A Global Leader?
by Hao Tran @ Vietcetera
Mon Jan 22 18:00:44 PST 2018
Vietnam is still best known for its agricultural output, but it’s a nation in transition. In fact, it’s currently one of the fastest growing countries in Asia and its rapidly diversifying economy has surpassed Thailand’s and Malaysia’s. Foreign capital investment hit US $24.4 billion in 2016, and factory production is shifting from traditional export goods […]
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Best Fermented Foods from Around the World
by Ekaterina @ Happy Bellyfish
Thu Sep 28 05:44:55 PDT 2017
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An Assessment of the Impact of Fortification of Staples and Condiments on Micronutrient Intake in Young Vietnamese Children
PubMed Central (PMC)
Targeted fortification programs for infants and young children are an effective strategy to prevent micronutrient deficiencies in developing countries, but the role of large-scale fortification of staple foods and condiments is less clear. Dietary modeling ...
8 reasons you should spend your uni break in Vietnam
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Wed May 04 18:02:20 PDT 2016
Reason #7: You get to say things like "Back in 'Nam..."
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7 Delicious Foods To Enjoy In Vietnam
Parlour Magazine
One of the greatest things about indulging in Vietnamese food is that you don’t need a particularly sophisticated palette to enjoy it—just a fully functioning one. This vibrant South Asian cuisine …
I think the food in Lima might be better than sex
by Rachel Uberti @ Geckos Tales
Tue Feb 24 21:30:56 PST 2015
Tips to help you leave Lima with some stimulating dining experiences
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IRRI - Vietnam’s rice harvest rises through research
IRRI
IRRI's early work in Vietnam was characterized by directly releasing varieties. From 2000 up to now, IRRI lines are mostly used as parents or ancestors of the varieties locally bred by Vietnamese rice scientists.
The legendary burrito lasagne (recipe)
by Geckos Tales Team @ Geckos Tales
Sun May 04 13:00:45 PDT 2014
It's common knowledge that the burrito is one of the most incredible foods the world has ever seen. The same goes for lasagne. Here's how to combine 'em
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Vietnamese Lunar New Year – Tet
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:51:01 PST 2014
Provide you with videos about Vietnamese Lunar New year or Tet
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16 Essential Vietnamese Ingredients That Belong in Your Pantry
SAVEUR
Trying traditional Vietnamese recipes like pho or bun bo Hue? We’ve got you covered with all the essential Vietnamese ingredients you’ll need.
Vietnamese Proverb and Folk Songs
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:34:11 PST 2014
Nobody knows for sure the origin of Vietnamese proverbs and folk songs in terms of their inception and authors. Vietnamese proverbs and folk songs, however, are orally transmitted and incessantly edited throughout generations.
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Are Western Restaurants In Vietnam Affordable Enough To Be A Staple Of The Local Diet? - Vietcetera
Vietcetera
With an inundation of western restaurants in Vietnam, let’s see what the data says about the popularity of international cuisine across the country.
The Best Lunch Foods in Ho Chi Minh City
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Wed Dec 02 23:24:03 PST 2015
What to eat for Lunch in Ho Chi Minh City a.k.a Saigon? Entering the world of Vietnamese food can be a daunting task for a beginner out there on their own. What is it? Where is it? Is it the best? These are the questions...
5 reasons why New Orleans is the food capital of the U.S.
by Alex Temblador @ Geckos Tales
Mon Nov 27 15:36:45 PST 2017
Here's everything you need to know about this foodie must-visit
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How To Make Green Peas Pulao | घर में Matar Pulao बनाने का तरीक़ा | मटर पुलाव
by admin @ Food you should try
Fri Jan 05 11:10:10 PST 2018
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The Best Vegetarian Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City
by fred wilson @ Back of the Bike Tours
Sat Sep 03 21:29:17 PDT 2016
If you are following us on our YouTube Channel (and you should!) you probably would have watched all of our top 5 already. Our goal as always is to provide travelers with the best spots, according to us, for various Vietnamese street food or activities here...
Will The Amazon Go Store Take Food Stamps?
by Tiffany @ Food Republic
Wed Jan 24 06:00:48 PST 2018
Amazon’s latest venture into convenience and groceries has stirred up a lot of hubbub. The Amazon Go store promises an app-controlled, grab-and-go experience with no lines, no cashiers and no checkout counters. Despite these utopian claims, the store’s opening day saw enormous lines and even accidental theft. While the idea sounds like a breezy, anti-social-dream-come-true concept on paper, […]
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How to Make Vietnamese Spring Rolls (Gỏi Cuốn)
by Thien-Kim Lam @ I'm Not the Nanny
Wed Oct 04 10:45:55 PDT 2017
You asked for a tutorial on how to make Vietnamese spring rolls. Here it is with step-by-step photos.
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Vietnamese Contemporary Cultural Space
by admin @ Vietnamese Culture and Tradition
Wed Feb 05 01:47:17 PST 2014
Vietnamese Contemporary Cultural Space, the Wet-rice Civilization at Ronald Reagan Building Washington DC in June 2007
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Roots of Peace Featured in Three-Part ABC7 News Series
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Tue May 24 12:34:58 PDT 2016
ABC News Anchor Cheryl Jennings traveled to Vietnam to document Roots of Peace's work to transform former battlefields into thriving farmland.
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Copper Cow Coffee: Vietnamese Pour-Over Goes Global
by David Kaye @ Vietcetera
Wed Jan 17 20:20:52 PST 2018
Like her Copper Cow Coffee, Debbie Wei Mullan is a mix of Asian and American. She was raised in San Francisco by her Chinese-Vietnamese mother and American father, and although they assimilated into American culture, growing up, her mom’s kitchen was filled with the pungent aromas and intense flavors of Vietnamese and Chinese home-cooking. That […]
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8 best Vietnamese eateries in Singapore, picked by ST's food critics
The Straits Times
There's no need to travel to Ho Chi Minh or Hanoi for a good bowl of pho, or your favourite banh xeo Vietnamese pancake. Singapore now has plenty of Vietnamese eateries with a range of food offerings from across Vietnam. Take your pick from salads and spring rolls, to noodles and banh mi, as well as other main dishes and desserts.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
7-11 Food: Beyond The Ham & Cheese
by Allan Wilson @ Live Less Ordinary: Bangkok Based Bloggers Travelling in Asia & Beyond
Sat Jan 13 04:00:45 PST 2018
Seven elevens are pretty much essential these days in Thailand, whether it’s expat paying bills, locals buying online purchases, or adventurous travelers indulging in...
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The ultimate guide to eating gluten-free in Italy
by Melissa Ariganello @ Geckos Tales
Tue Jul 18 17:03:29 PDT 2017
Foodies, get excited
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5 Must Eat Vietnamese Street Food Snacks You Don't Want To Miss On Your Trip To Saigon
Back of the Bike Tours
The little brother of the infamous Vietnamese Spring Roll a.k.a Goi Cuon, Bo Bia is one of the easiest snacks to find when walking down the street of Ho Chi Minh City. This spring roll packs a unique punch of flavor and texture in comparison.
VIETNAM: FOOTSTEPS FOR PEACE Day 4
by Roots of Peace org @ Roots of Peace
Wed Nov 15 09:08:28 PST 2017
Weary of war, our Roots of Peace delegation found the strength to visit the families who suffered from the perils of war in Vinh Linh, a rural district of Quang Tri Province located in the North Central Coast region of Vietnam. Far from the comfort of our homes in California, our group is dedicated towards […]
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What’s your favorite chutney?
by admin @ Food you should try
Fri Jan 05 11:10:10 PST 2018
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10 Vietnamese foods you need to try | Travel Feature
Rough Guides
Vietnamese food is very distinct, and can be the highlight of a visit. These are 10 essential Vietnamese foods everyone should try.