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Nomadic Notes Newsletter - March 2017

James Clark
Mar 2, 2017
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Here are the most recent posts on nomadicnotes.com, and good reads from around the web.

~ James


Where I'm At

Where I’m At: March, 2017 – Vung Tau edition

My monthly update of what I’ve been up to and site news.

Latest posts from Nomadic Notes

The changing face of Saigon - 2017 edition

A summary of building developments, metro construction, and lost heritage buildings in Saigon as of 2017.

Travel gear list for 2017

a list of travel gear that I’m using in 2017 - day bag, backpack, laptop, mobile phone, camera, travel clothing.

The Vietnamese dong – the world’s highest denominated currency

A brief history of the Vietnamese dong - the world’s highest denominated currency.

Travel Deals

Get $20 free travel credit at Airbnb - Airbnb is a great alternative to staying in hotels, and they offer $20 for first time users. The credit is valid for 30 days so be sure you are ready to book before claiming your credit.​

Grab - The largest ride-hailing app in Southeast Asia offer a free ride when you join with this link.

Nomadic News

Their parents' lives were defined by war. Now Vietnam's youth are pushing the country toward a new identity

Vietnam’s youth, less burdened by poverty and war, are opening a new chapter in the country’s history — transforming the Communist nation into one of the world’s fastest growing economies.

Phnom Penh's No 1 ladies taxi scooter agency

In Cambodia, motorbike taxis are everywhere - but it’s rare to see women drivers transporting tourists. One entrepreneur is trying to change that.

Anthony Bourdain’s Moveable Feast

Guided by a lusty appetite for indigenous culture and cuisine, the swaggering chef has become a travelling statesman.

Joyous Africans Take to the Rails, With China’s Help

A new railway line from Djibouti to Ethiopia has showcased China’s effort to extend its influence, with aid and expertise, throughout Africa.

Activists in Venice Are Fighting For Their City

The world’s most beautiful city has never been more threatened. But a passionate movement of locals is determined to keep it alive.

World Press Photo Contest 2017 – winning pictures

Highlights from the collection of winning images in the 60th World Press Photo Contest, which were selected from 80,408 images made by 5,034 photographers from 125 different countries.

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