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One Year Later: What I Miss Most about Vietnam
I was recently asked to write a reflection on my time in Vietnam for Chào Fulbright, the newsletter of the Fulbright Program in Vietnam. Here […]
Lessons Learned from A Year Abroad
It doesn’t seem right to condense a year-long experience into an hour-long presentation, but that’s what I did. I spoke in a beautiful upstairs room […]
Tạm Biệt Việt Nam
I returned to Hanoi for an amazing workshop with Eric Kim, an internationally recognized street photographer. Eric and his wife, Cindy, are from California and […]
Tim’s Travel Tips, Part Two
Here are the rest of my current travel tips. This is what works for me, but clearly not for everyone. Still, if you’re used to […]
Chúc mừng năm mới
Tết in Vietnam Tết, or the Lunar New Year, began on January 28 in Vietnam, but I have been hearing about it since I arrived […]
Tim’s Travel Secrets
“You should start a travel agency,” said my travel companion as I navigated two apps and three websites to book our next hotel. It’s been […]
A Word from Vicky Ann
Here’s a note from Vicky Ann, written in her little black book on Saturday. Dear Me, Nothing electronic can replace an adventure like this, and […]
“This is not my beautiful wife”
My friend, Vicky Ann, arrived with the rain and cooler temperatures. It would be a week before she saw the sun in Vietnam, something I’d […]
I Want a Motorbike (Don’t Tell My Sons)
“I could do this for the next six months.” That’s what I said at one of the coffee stops on the third morning of the […]