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Arts & CultureOnce Invisible, Saigon's Underground Scene Emerges Into Light
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 January 2019 12:00
- Written by An Dang. Top photo by Killian Davern.
In just a few short decades, underground hip-hop and youth culture has gained a massive following, not only within Saigon and Vietnam, but all around the globe.
Vietnamese Photographer Nets 2nd Place in Drone Photo Contest
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- Published on Wednesday, 16 January 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Vietnamese photographer Pham Trung Thanh captured the exact moment the net of an anchovies fisherman's boat hovered atop the surface in Tuy Hoa, like a petal blooming across the dark water.
[Photos] Local Designer Created Incredibly Detailed Swallows From Paper for Tet
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- Published on Tuesday, 15 January 2019 16:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
As Vietnam goes into full-blown Tet season, it’s impossible to talk a stroll around town without bumping into Lunar New Year imagery.
For the First Time, 2 Vietnamese Designers Will Participate in New York Fashion Week
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- Published on Tuesday, 15 January 2019 10:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2019 will run from February 6 to February 13.
Saigoneer Podcast: Food Delivery Apps and Where We Think Trump and Kim Should Meet
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- Published on Monday, 14 January 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer. Illustration by Hannah Hoang.
The Saigoneer Podcast is back after taking a few weeks off!
Asia's Largest LGBT Contemporary Art Show to Take Place in Bangkok in 2019
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- Published on Sunday, 13 January 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
The art show will feature two Vietnamese artists.
Saigon Postcard No. 13: The Modern Exchange Rate
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- Published on Sunday, 13 January 2019 10:00
- Written by Paul Christiansen. Illustrations by Hannah Hoang.
As the rich get richer...
Saigoneer's Weekend Event Picks
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- Published on Friday, 11 January 2019 15:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our favorite events happening around Saigon.
[Video] A Longing for Saigon as if Missing a Life Companion in Short Film 'Sài Gòn'
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- Published on Thursday, 10 January 2019 14:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
As expressed by the classic Basho haiku, "Even in Kyoto / hearing the cuckoo call / I long for Kyoto," it's possible to miss a place even when there. Saigon is no exception.
How Hemingway Inspired a Cyclist to Scale the Heights of Northern Vietnam
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 January 2019 14:00
- Written by Jon Aspin. Photos by Dale Nottingham.
Former Saigon resident Dale Nottingham has conquered Vietnam’s extreme northern highlands by bicycle, climbing 22,587 meters over 1,306 kilometers during an epic 12-day ride that started in Bac Kan Province and ended in Dien Bien Phu.
[Illustrations] What If Saigon's Street Vendors Were in an 8-Bit Nintendo Game?
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- Published on Wednesday, 09 January 2019 11:00
- Written by Saigoneer.
If you enjoyed SNES games back in the day, this set of pixel arts depicting Saigon’s street vendors will definitely tug on your heartstrings.
