Nick Ross
Chief editor and co-founder of Word Vietnam, Nick Ross was born in the humble city of London before moving to the less humble climes of Vietnam. His wanderings have taken him to definitely not enough corners of the globe, but being a constant optimist, he still has hopes.
Le Dan Sam
The vintage clothing store owner.
Sat in her vintage clothing store, with her short boyish hair and tartan headband, the first thing that strikes you about Le Dan Sam is her look.
Maida Gayle
The abstract artist.
Despite being only in her mid-20s, in June 2016 Maida Gayle suffered a minor stroke.
Bad Press
Vietnam gets a lot of it. So do other countries, too.
Lucy Rose
The acclaimed British singer-songwriter performs in Hanoi.
Tourism
From international pariah 30 years ago to must-visit destination, tourism in Vietnam is booming. So when it comes to welcoming people from overseas, how does Vietnam fare?
