A hush fell over the stadium as the two bulls quietly sized each other up. I was standing right on the edge of the field, just behind the protective barrier peering over the top of a sea of Vietnamese people, yet again thankful that my 6’2 frame afforded me uninterrupted views of the two mighty buffaloes.

Tet Festival The Tet Festival is the most celebrated festival in Vietnam. Also known as the Lunar New Year, Tet falls between 19 January and 20 February and lasts a whole week in the south. This festival is celebrated grandly with massive fireworks, bright decorations and friends and families all take this time to dress [...]