Eating the food here daily is like challenging the fear factor. We had crocodile meat; kangaroo meat; pigeon meat; and worse still, rat meat. I guess we're probably going to complete the whole zoological feast in these few nights.

Chilling by the roadside with a drink can be really enjoyable in Vietnam, especially with a cup of coffee that is so well-known for their thick aroma. Observing the lives of the locals, they are so different from Singapore; they're slow-paced and laid back - makes you kind of love the life here. One interesting thing yet is they don't seem to have any accident despite the atrociously congested traffic. A rule of thumb in Vietnam -- never stop walking when you st...

This is the first day of backpacking across South-East Asia after landing in Vietnam at approximately 3pm. Communication here is a tough task with most people speaking either Vietnamese language or cantonese, and me knowing none. Fortunately we have Uncle David to bring us around for nice food and places. More importantly, you cannot imagine how dirt-cheap the beers here are. Totally dig it.