The Neverending Food Tour ...
... we actually thought it was over after the banh mi, but then there was the bun from King Roti, the durian, and then a stop at Giang Cafe, where the egg coffee was invented in 1946. There is a real technique to the coffee here - the hot cup of coffee is placed inside a bowl of hot water, to maintain the temperature. You can also get it with rum here, but Rocky advised that it only be added to the iced version, as it doesn't taste as good in the hot version.
VST
October 18th 2016 Geo: 21.0243, 105.855Vietnam Standard Time, or VST for short, is defined as UTC + 7. However, it's not always about time zones when used in reference to developing nations. Quite often, it's a joke - India is a prime example, where people jokingly define Indian Standard Time as how Indians are always late for everything! So Vietnam would surely be the same, right? You would never exp
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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