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vietnamese egg coffee

Egg + coffee = Vietnamese breakfast of champions.

(And yes, it tastes like a liquid tiramisu.)

🏍️ Crossing the street is an extreme sport.

Just walk slowly, confidently, and pray the motorbikes dodge you.

a bowl of white rice

Rice is life—breakfast, lunch, dinner, even dessert.

If it’s not rice, is it even a meal?

man sitting on bench in vietnamese style pajamas with a chicken

Wearing pajamas outside is totally normal.

Especially in rural areas—you’ll see aunties rocking colorful PJ sets at markets.

image of a rooster

You might hear a rooster... in the city.

Urban chickens are a thing in Vietnamese neighborhoods.

đź’¨ Horns are used more than turn signals.

Honking = "I'm here," "I'm going," or just "hello."

family of 3 riding on a single scooter

You can carry your whole house on a motorbike.

Chickens, fridges, 5 family members—no problem.

small red plastic sitting stool

Tiny plastic stools are a lifestyle.

Sitting on ankle-high chairs while eating a world class meal? Classic Vietnam.

🛵 Vietnamese GPS = “Follow the motorbikes.”

If you’re lost, just follow the scooter herd—they’re probably heading to food.