Typical houses in Nha Trang

Homes in Nha Trang tend to be about 3 stories high and narrow. The main entrance is open to the street and tiled. In this "room" some families run their small business (sewing shop, restaurant, photocopy shop etc). They often eat in front of their houses. Upper levels of the house are bedrooms.

Good times in Nha Trang

February 19th 2009
I have not been as diligent at publishing lately. I think because I've settled into the routine and rhythm of Nha Trang. When I took my Intro to ESL course at NorQuest, one of the instructors talked about stages of "culture shock". I remember him talking about how one of the stages was an embracing of the culture accompanied by rejection of the traveller's home culture. I won't say that I have ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Khanh Hoa » Nha Trang

The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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