The story I've been told is....it was closing time, really late, no customers, only him. He wanted service, staff said no, closing. He went behind the bar, wanted to help himself to something, bar girl refused. He became aggressive, she defended her stock, he didn't like it and lost his shit. Typic...

P.S.: Hanoi and Halong will be stinking hot in August.

Hoi An: most of the good beaches have disappeared due to erosion. A very good Hotel is the Victoria Hoi An (disclaimer: I worked for the company). Avoid weekends if at all possible. A plethora of great restaurants. Ha Long: I cannot really recommend it anymore (I was in charge of our boats there and...

I suspect mos exercise many CEO members get is the single-handed beer lift and the bar stool squat...

Brody wrote: ↑Sun Mar 24, 2024 2:36 am

I wish I had photos from when I first arrived in Saigon in 1995.

Totally agree. I only went the first time about 2 months ago and I have been back 4-5 times since. Outstanding food and good value for money.

John Bingham wrote: ↑Tue Mar 19, 2024 8:33 pm I thought it was owned by the same guy who owns Hops?

This is what I was told too,

Tourist Trap=A place that attracts many tourists where good and services are more expensive and lesser quality than normal. Focusing on restaurants, I'm going to kick things off by mentioning a few that I've come across here, in no particular order. La Croisette (Riverside), Chiang Mai Thai restaur...

Including a 2,870 room hotel. How exactly are they trying to fill it?

DC to approve two major investment proj ... anoukville

“Best” and “fast food chain” = oxymoron.