One of the things I like about living in Vietnam is the year-round presence of the color green in its many hues. It is in contrast to the three main colors one sees in continental climates during much ...

At 1,000-year-old Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s Quoc Oai District, blooming kapok trees welcome the devout. Kapok trees, believed by many Vietnamese to be favored by ghosts, are an outstanding sight in many ...