This is where I share my experiences living, working and doing business in over 120 countries world-wide and counting. I hope these experiences could be of use to whoever happens to connect with me here.

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Phi Vân Nguyễn

Jun 15, 20212 min read

Sophistication?

Guangzhou, July 4, 2013 Though probably dead tired after landing in Guangzhou from Sydney at 6AM, our Guangzhou host would not take no...

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Jun 15, 20211 min read

Melaka Zoo, April 28, 2013

The Outdoor Zoo April 28 is just another summer day at Melaka zoo, except that it is a long weekend and people are eagerly taking time...

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Jun 15, 20211 min read

Calligraphy at Jonker Walk, Melaka

At times we get all upset about life being unfair, that some are better off and we haven’t got what we deserve… As I walked along Jonker...

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Jun 15, 20213 min read

The Lingnan Kid

Saigon, May 05, 2013 The first time I met him was a few months ago at the Lingnan painting class. Saigon is my refuge after long trips...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Tokyo – Men In Black

Tokyo, May 08, 2013 10Am: out of the hotel walking to the conference center. Hardly see anyone on the street. Once in a while I spot a...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

From Lobster Themidor to Sauerkraut

Nanjing, July 5, 2013 Leaving lobster themidor and the hustle bustle of Guangzhou, we set off for Nanjing. Nanjing has always been my...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

The New Age Religion

Nanjing, July 05, 2013 Leaving Guangzhou in the Lafite setting, we board the 10AM China Southern Airlines flight for our next meeting in...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

No Coke Policy!

Chengdu, July 13, 2013 Though it is not my first time to Chengdu, the local friends refuse to pass an opportunity to take me out for...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Buy Me Love!

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, July 14, 2013 Bored by the duty-free merchandise in this impressively modern airport, I flip...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Life Before Facebook

Chengdu, July 14, 2013 My most favorite documentary series have always been “Mankind: The Story of All of Us”. I’ve lost count on how...

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Jun 15, 20212 min read

Lost in Confucius Hometown

Jinan, July 11, 2013 Having met some local Shandong-nese before who are super proud of their Confucius hometown, I can’t help but...

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Jun 15, 20211 min read

Half-naked Beijing

Beijing, July 12, 2013 Leaving the hazy city of Jinan, we board the 7AM flight to Beijing, the notoriously polluted tier 1 city of China....

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