Like every other country on this planet, Vietnam has its quirks — quirks that make this great nation unique. Here’s what Irish-born Kieran Crowe has noticed during his time living in Vietnam
Devin Monaghan goes to the gym. It’s a man thing
They’re metaphors for life and stuff
After printing the wrong picture two issues ago, this was touted as the grudge match of the summer — at least by us anyway. Saigon Rugby Club vs. Word Magazine in an all-out paintball war. Jon Aspin was in the thick of the action for Word, and afterwards filed this report from a nearby safety bunker. Photos by Francis Xavier
When we get wet in Vietnam, we get really wet. Jon Aspin and Natalia Martinez take a look at some of the things that really matter when the heavens open up, and asked the whole Word team for their top tips.
In situationist theory, psychogeography is the study of the geographical environment on people’s emotions and behaviour. But to certain sensitive artists, this influence is a two-way street
In 2012 the bulldozers moved in, and soon the east end of Ho Chi Minh City would be indelibly changed. Words and photos by Nick Ross
Always eager to mingle on the diplomatic cocktail circuit, met the U.S. Ambassador to talk diplomacy, diapers and daily life in Vietnam. Photo by
