Living in Vietnam

Everyday topics in everyday English with no script and no editing! Let's go! Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglishMy Shadowing App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/english-shadowing/id ... Show More

Everyday topics in everyday English with no script and no editing! Let's go! Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglish My Shadowing App: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/english-shadowing/i ... Show More

Everyday topics in everyday English with no script and no editing! Let's go! Read transcripts, listen to an extra episode every week, and support this podcast (from $2 a month): www.patreon.com/easynaturalenglish My Shadowing App: apps.apple.com/gb/app/english-shadowing/id1603399 ... Show More

A full episode dedicated to solely talking about travelling Vietnam and all the logistics as well as my itinerary/route, all of my highlights and answering your Vietnam questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Hear about travel to northern Vietnam as the Amateur Traveler talks to Paul B. Kennedy from VietnamTravelWithUs.com about the country he has adopted as home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

An American soldier in Vietnam encounters a 2000 year old ghost. 

The battle for Vietnam waged between the communist-ruled North of the country, and the US-backed south, lasted almost 20 years, from 1955. It spilled over into neighbouring countries, and resulted in the deaths of an estimated 3.8 million people - half of them civilians. It was a ... Show More

A Hanoï, Hô Chi Minh-Ville (l’ex-Saigon) ou Da Nang, être un piéton en ville revient à pratiquer un sport kamikaze. Aigre-douce comme la cuisine locale, la circulation en milieu urbain au Vietnam est d’abord pour le néophyte un supplice psychologique. Pas d’autre choix, en effet, ... Show More

Vietnam, or Indochina as it was known, had been under French colonial rule since the nineteenth century. This was until the Vietnamese nationalist group, the Viet Minh, took on the French in 1946. Ho Chi Minh, son of a Confucian scholar, former chef in Boston, and lover of French ... Show More

At the close of the Paris Peace Accords, the US and Vietnam agreed to return any POWs to their home country -- however, for decades after the close of the conflict, people in country reported seeing missing American soldiers, sometimes held by foreign officials, sometimes on thei ... Show More

What do Billie Eilish, Doja Cat and Jennie from Blackpink have in common? They have all been spotted wearing Vietnamese fashion brands. You might have noticed that your clothes and shoes have labels saying "Made in Vietnam". The garment and textile industry in Vietnam is massive ... Show More

968 - 1407 - Much of modern Vietnamese culture stemmed from the Red River valley, where a polity emerged called Đại Việt, that would have to survive on the southern fringes of the power of China to its north. 

December 1, 1969. Millions across America are tuned in to the same TV broadcast. They see a bland stage with some government workers behind desks. But there's also a large, plastic container filled with small blue capsules. In each of these capsules, a birth date. The order in wh ... Show More