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    Declaration of Independence - Vietnam's other major anniversary of 2025

    14 May 2025

    Vietnam's big year of anniversaries will shift to Hanoi in September.  In the second major celebration of 2025, the 80th anniversary of Ho Chi... read more

    America in Vietnam - a travel guide Part 1

    13 May 2025

    Military parades and huge celebrations recently marked the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War  (aka. the American War) and the fall of... read more

    Singapore's Changi Museum has special lessons for Australians

    12 Apr 2025

    A visit to Singapore’s museums can open up some unexpected reflection for Australians - especially in times of global upheaval. The Changi museum,... read more

    Nostalgia and Vietnam's travel superpower - VIDEO

    21 Jul 2024

    There’s been a big dose of nostalgia running through my recent videos on Rusty Compass. I’ve loved thinking about Vietnam back in the 90s and its... read more

    New things in Sydney - travel notes

    01 Jul 2024

    New openings, improved cycling and walking and ways to get around - there have been many positive developments in Sydney in recent years. They’ve... read more

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