Since it coincides w/ Vietnam beating heavily favored Thailand 2-1, the streets were packed. Confetti, flags, screaming, honking, red bandanas, red shirts, lights, xmas trees. Here are some pics taken @ 2am on Le Loi St.
On a related note, it was also a day I received many texts wishing me a merry xmas.
There is the generic Vietnamese one
There is the one that is a bit more elaborate, in the form of a conversation w/ God
There is the one that was mixed w/ the football game.
There is the English one that was most likely copied from a Hallmark card
And here is my fav, from my sweet girl Trang
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2008 · 2 Comments
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Forget Christmas: Vietnam Vo Dich! « Costa Rica to Vietnam: Katie the Nomad // December 25, 2008 at 10:27 am |
[...] didn’t take the following photo – didn’t have a camera – but boldly pirated it from here. I just want to give you an idea of what the streets were [...]
nham // December 25, 2008 at 8:00 pm |
Happy holidays, broski. lol @ last text from Trang.
http://flickr.com/photos/kingdamus/3135458197/sizes/o/