21-25 June 2009

Panoramic picture of a large souvenir shop

Completed sewn picture
All pictures are hand sewn upside down
Inside a cave in Hung Thien Cung, Halong Bay
Halong Bay
Hung Thien Cung, Halong Bay
Hung Thien Cung, Halong Bay
Sampan ride at Hoa Lu, Tam Coc
Lan and An were
the boat rowers
for my dad and I.
Lan is 25 and she
has been rowing
for 15 years. She
is married to An
and have an 8
month old baby
girl taken care by
her mother
Fried omelette
 Fried vermicelli with minced meat and herbs

Fried fish Kangkong

Quán Ăn Ngon Restaurant, Hanoi Che: water chestnut, grean beans,
jelly, tapioca, coconut milk,
shaved ice. Similar to Chendol
G i cu n Pork, shrimps, herbs Chicken cutlet
and generous garnishings
wrapped perfectly in rice paper
Bánh cu n: Ground pork rolled in Bánh xèo: Pork, shrimp and bean
sheets of rice flour. A vietnamese sprouts in a crispy crepe-like egg
version of the local "Chee Cheong envelope wrapped in rice paper
Fun"
Steamed chicken Ch giò: Minced meat, mushrooms,
diced vegetables wrapped in rice
flour and deep fried into a crispy
golden layer
Ph : A well-liked traditional dish that can be eaten for any meal of the day. Beef and chicken are
commonly used, thought vegetarian or seafood based versions can be found
Nón lá (traditional Vietnamese hat)
Motorcycles and scooters are the most
common form of transportation in Vietnam.
It is estimated that one in four citizens own
a two-wheeled vehicle
My first time seeing fish being transported by motorcycle, something very rare in Singapore
Many families tend to travel on a single motorcycle like
this one
Crossing the road is an aquired skill
Lotus pond
Caged birds
Many
domesticated
animals are
tethered by a
rope around the
neck. However,
larger animals
such as the
buffalo have the
rope going
through the
septum of the
nose. The piercing
is commonly done
with a sharpened
bamboo stick
A pet chicken tied to a pole with a green
nylon string