Beer garden (a loan translation from the German “Biergarten”) is an open-air area where beer, other drinks and local food (see German cuisine) are served. The concept originates from and is most common in Southern Germany (especially Bavaria). It is usually attached to a drinking establishment such as a public house or a beer hall.… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: December 2011
SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL: INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, VUNG TAU LOCATION
Although the grand opening of the Singapore International School took place on July 15, 2011 the parent company, KinderWorld Education Group, had entered Vung Tau the year before, meeting with parents in order to gauge the level of interest. Subsequently, having received strong feedback, construction of the new campus began April 2010 while an interim… Continue Reading
VUNG TAU HASH CELEBRATES 500th RUN
Vung Tau Hash House Harriers (“VTH3″) was founded in December 1992. It has nearly 150 members on the books, and the club (or “chapter”) runs every Sunday with average attendance between 15 and 25 men, women and children depending on work rosters. The runs alternate, with a “local” trail one week (Big Mountain, Jesus Hill,… Continue Reading
DUONG DONG EXPRESS EQUALS COMFORT
If, like me, you are generally unconcerned with the aesthetic and overall comfort of your ride therefore the crumpled cigar tube aesthetic of the local hydrofoil fleet is perfectly acceptable. However, if you prefer to bask in that new-ship-smell and time is not of the essence the Duong Dong Express may be for you. Built… Continue Reading