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Healthy Phu My Hung
written by guest blogger, Lidia Gallardo If you like to eat healthy and organic, MSG and chemical free and you live in Phu My Hung, there are lots of options for you to buy food or eat in a restaurant...
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Food Trip: German Corner
I have been itching to write this post for a couple of weeks now after being assigned to interview Mike Thoma of German Corner for The Breakfast Club article in Oi Magazine’s June issue. Am really not...
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Starbucks in Phu My Hung
I know this is no biggie. I am not much of a designer coffee fan but yes, I do want my Mocha Java Chip once in a while. :) Starbucks is getting quite close to my home. And it’s right … Continue reading →
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My Favorite Bike Paths in Phu My Hung
With both my sons at home because it’s school break, there’s not much time to do exploring a whole lot. And since we’ve had 3 out of town trips already this year (and it’s just half of the year!), I …...
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AMIN Playground
A couple of weeks ago, I posted about Things To Do With Your Kids This School Break (in PMH) and Adele mentioned AMIN Playground in Hung Vuong 2. AMIN is short for Amazing Moments In Nursery and...
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Urban Micro-Farming
I was biking along one of my favorite bike paths in Phu My Hung when I spotted a few houses having their own vegetable garden or mini-farms. So jealous! I really want to plant my own garden. But with...
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Salon Ole
While biking around Phu My Hung, I’ve passed by Salon Ole lots of times. I spied that they’ve got these chairs for children so I thought it’ll be something good to try for Rafa when getting a haircut....
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Albetta Kids Opens Its District 7 Store!
Albetta Kids, a UK children’s fashion brand has opened up a shop in Phu My Hung, their second in Ho Chi Minh City (the first is in District 2). They offer beautifully crafted toys, accessories, shoes,...
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Tales from the Trails: Phu My Hung – Cau Thu Thiem – Cau Phu My
It’s been a while since we biked for over 25 kilometers. When you’re used to a relatively flat terrain in the city, the bridges are huge hurdles — longer, steeper, and with racing motorbikes. Friends...
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Shots from the Spots: Cau Phu My
So last Saturday, I finally had to chance to stop at Cau Phu My and marvel at this megastructure. It was pure concrete and steel exuding raw power. Despite the rushing vehicles and the jolt when a...
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PMH Dog and Cat Care
Need some help in taking care of your pets? Do you need to go for some time for work or vacation and are looking for pet boarding services? Fellow Filipinos, Karen and Mhel of PMH Dog and Cat Care are...
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Halo Halo Express Opens in Sky Garden 3
What is Halo-Halo? In English, “halo” means mix. So it’s loosely translated to MIX-MIX. :P Halo Halo is the Filipino version of a Vietnamese sweet soup made from a mixture of cooked fruits, beans, and...
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MOMO Kids Cafe & Restaurant
When we visited the dentist last week, we passed by MOMO. It looked welcoming with its spacious dining space. Looked like a fun place to have dinner at. Sorry for the bad photos, we went it for just a...
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Why?
It is a given that towards the Christmas season, it doesn’t really get cool in Saigon. The cold season usually starts end of January and heightens during Tet. That’s why am thankful that from where I...
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35th Terry Fox Run on Sunday
Finally, the Terry Fox Run shirts are available! Didn’t know they had an office at The Landmark which is just near where I work. Got our bibs too. Shirts are at 200,000 VND each and if you want to make...
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Le Crespo Pizza opens in Phu My Hung
I first tried Le Crespo in District 1 in November last year. I have missed Le Crespo’s Prosciutto Burrata! And boy am I glad they opened their second restaurant in Phu My Hung! Co-owner, Ofelia was at...
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Terry Fox Run 2016
Since moving to Vietnam, joining the Terry Fox Run has become a yearly tradition for our family. This year, it’s happening on November 27 (Sunday) at 8 AM in Phu My Hung. If you joined for the last 2...
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Breakfast at Eden Coffee House
I’ve been thinking about featuring different coffee shops in Phu My Hung — at least near my place. Aside from the abundance of Korean restaurants in PMH (with it becoming more known as K-Town), there...
View ArticleJane’s Bistro: a gem of a restaurant
I am not big on MY birthdays and I dislike doing preps for a celebration unless it’s for my boys. Since my birthday fell on a mid-week and didn’t want to inconvenience my closest friends on the venue....
View ArticleChef Scott is back in PMH
I first met Chef Scott back in 2012 at his Scott and Binh’s restaurant in Bizu Hotel in Phu My Hung. He and his wife moved to District 1 a while back to open Scott and Jeremy’s and La Fiesta. …...
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