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  • Crunchy West Lake Shrimp Cakes

    Posted on Monday May 18th, 2009 at 12:53 in cuisine, vietnam

    West Lake Shrimp Cakes are a speciality in Hanoi, north Vietnam. We try some in a lakeside restaurant and think they’re a little too greasy and crunchy - since the shrimp shells are still left on! Read more about Crunchy West Lake Shrimp Cakes ...

  • Vietnam Picture Moment : Intense Product Displays in Hanoi’s Dong Xuan Market

    Posted on Saturday May 16th, 2009 at 12:50 in Culture, vietnam

    Hanoi’s Dong Xuan Market is a local market that stocks all kinds of low-priced goods. The stall displays are pretty intense with mountains of goods stacked together. Read more about the Dong Xuan Market on MangoVine.net. Intense Product Display...

  • Cha Ca - Grilled Fish Lunch in Hanoi

    Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 12:47 in cuisine, vietnam

    In Hanoi, north Vietnam, we experienced the famous cha ca / grilled fish lunch. Find out what its like on MangoVine.net. Cha Ca - Grilled Fish Lunch in Hanoi Technorati Tags: cha ca, cuisine, grilled fish, Hanoi, Vietnam...

  • Water Puppets in Hanoi

    Posted on Tuesday May 12th, 2009 at 12:08 in Culture, entertainment, vietnam

    During our recent visit to Vietnam, we went to see a traditional water puppet show in Hanoi at the Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. Find out what it was like on MangoVine.net. Traditional Vietnamese Water Puppet Show in Hanoi Technorati Tags: cultu...

  • Vietnam Picture Moment : Dong Trieu Ceramics and Pottery Village

    Posted on Saturday May 9th, 2009 at 12:03 in crafts, vietnam

    Dong Trieu ceramics and pottery village is a place that sells all kinds of ceramics, embroidery and marble statues. It makes for a fantastic visit to get an insight into the handcrafted process that Vietnamese craftspeople put into creating these wor...

  • Ha Long Bay in Vietnam - Our Excursion

    Posted on Thursday May 7th, 2009 at 12:55 in vietnam

    We recently visited Ha Long Bay in north Vietnam. Recognised by UNESCO in 1994 as a World Natural Heritage site, we find out for ourselves that Ha Long Bay has a well-deserved status as a place with an outstanding aesthetic value. Our excursion is p...

  • Vietnam Picture Moment : Street Corner

    Posted on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at 12:25 in vietnam

    This is a typical street corner in Ho Chi Minh just before dusk. There are so many visible telecom wires along the road that at junctions like this, they just merge into one seething mass! More photos from Vietnam on Flickr Vietnam travel blog on Man...

  • Giant Turtles in Hanoi

    Posted on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 12:52 in vietnam

    We visited Hanoi in north Vietnam and came across giant turtles at the Ngoc Son Temple and Hoan Kiem Lake… Read more about giant turtles on MangoVine OneInchPunch is currently traveling around Hong Kong and East-Asia. Follow our experiences i...

  • Goat Meat in Vietnam

    Posted on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 12:50 in vietnam

    Ever tried goat meat? We have a taste in the Ninh Binh province of Vietnam, which is famous for the dish. Check out our Goat Meat Lunch in Tam Coc, Vietnam OneInchPunch is currently traveling around Hong Kong and East-Asia. Follow our experiences in...

  • Cobra Snake Wine and Bear Penis Wine from Vietnam!

    Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:43 in vietnam

    I’m willing to bet that alcohol lovers out there will think twice before downing any cobra snake wine or even wine with a bear penis inside! For maximum effect, these wines are presented in huge bottles and contain quite large specimens! Seen i...

  • Worlds Longest Cable Car Ride is in Vietnam

    Posted on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 12:20 in vietnam

    Ba Na Cable Car Co. of Vietnam has built the world’s longest single-cable cable car, an impressive ride outside Da Nang that spans more than three miles. The cable car links Vong Nguyet Hill and Ba Na mountain, two places that until last week ...