My Own Super Power
Detachment, identity and a place you can’t quite call home. Despite its advantages, life as an international school student is not a stroll in a well-manicured park. Words by Charlotte Porter
Nguyen Thao from Pots 'n Pans
Street kid hospitality training programme KOTO helped Nguyen Thao go from selling postcards on the street to studying in Australia and managing one of Hanoi's finest restaurants, Pots 'n Pans. She shares what she's learnt along the way. Photo by Aaron Joel Santos
Mat Surfing
Anyone who’s really travelled will have met with providence, people putting you up or helping you out in the unlikeliest of places. In northern Vietnam it has its own form — mat surfing. Words by Douglas Pyper. Photo by Aaron Joel Santos
The World According to Me
With increasing numbers of people posting photos of themselves online, narcissism, or excessive self-interest in our own appearance, is huge in Vietnam. But why? Vu Ha Kim Vy explains
On Leaving
It’s time to move on, but that pre-journey nostalgia won’t go away. Joe Ruelle considers the similarities between arriving and departing.