by teasugaradream
( April 6th, 2011 )
Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country. There are 54 distinct groups, each with its own culture, lifestyle, heritage, and language. Each ethnic group also has its own style of clothing.
When I visited Vietnam, I had the opportunity to experience about six groups personally, although I probably saw many more as I …
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by teasugaradream
( March 10th, 2011 )
“Hallo! Hallo! Hallo!” I hear the children enthusiastically say to me as I hike in the Mai Chau and Sapa regions, or bike in the Mekong Delta area of Vietnam. They are excited to see a tourist, as they happily waive or show the peace sign. The smiles are abundant …
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