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Here’s What It’s Like Living in Saigon During the Coronavirus
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Here’s What It’s Like Living in Saigon During the Coronavirus

By now the coronavirus has had an impact on us all, including the US, my home country. I’ve been watching what started as a “mystery pneumonia” in China, rapidly make its way around the world for nearly four months now. And it’s a scary thing to watch. That’s mainly because a lot of people weren’t…

Phu My Hung Saigon
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This Expat Life (February): Saigon in the Time of Coronavirus

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty-gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts: December and January. As the title suggests, this post is all about the coronavirus, because…

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This Expat Life (December 2019 & January 2020): Vietnam, the US & Indonesia

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty-gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts June, July and August. Whoa, it’s been a minute since I’ve written a monthly roundup…

This Expat Life (June 2019): Danang & Hue
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This Expat Life (June 2019): Danang & Hue

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty-gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts March, April and May. The best thing about working remotely is that I can work from…

Apartment Cafe Saigon
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This Expat Life (May 2019): Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts February, March and April. When I started this blog back in 2014, I was on…

This Expat Life (Month 57): Traveling with My Mom & Sis in Vietnam
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This Expat Life (Month 57): Traveling with My Mom & Sis in Vietnam

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts Dec/Jan, February and March. The month of April was a bittersweet one for me….

This Expat Life (Month 56): Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 56): Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts Sept/Oct/Nov, Dec/Jan and February. If you read my last monthly roundup post, you’ll remember that…

This Expat Life (Month 53+54): Saigon + Lombok
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This Expat Life (Month 53+54): Saigon + Lombok

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts June, July and Sept/Oct/Nov. For me, writing is just something that comes naturally. If I’m not…

This Expat Life (Month 48): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 48): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts April, May, and June. The month of July was full of highs and very…

Falling Head Over Heels In Love with Kuta, Lombok
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Falling Head Over Heels In Love with Kuta, Lombok

Despite the fact that I’d visited Bali five times in the past five years and lived in Jakarta I’d somehow never traveled to mainland Lombok before. I’d tinkered with the idea of visiting Kuta, Lombok (not to be mistaken for the party town of Kuta, Bali), once or twice but I always figured it was solely a…

This Expat Life (Month 47): Ho Chi Minh City & Lombok
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This Expat Life (Month 47): Ho Chi Minh City & Lombok

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts March, April, and May. This is going to sound weird, but I was really nervous about…

This Expat Life (Month 46): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 46): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts February, March, and April. It’s weird. I started off the month of May surrounded…