New: danangAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzansteemhive-183959hive-185836photographyhive-180932hive-166405uncommonlabhive-150122hive-183397hive-101145hive-188619hive-144064bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesslifehive-193637hive-181136hive-184714hive-109690hive-103599TrendingNewHotLikersgabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 4 days agoThe bad weather time of year in Da Nang. I love itWe are in the winter season here in Vietnam just like a lot of you people around the world unless you live in Australia or a few other places and this is what the locals that are involved in the…gooddream (82)in food • 7 days agoNadi and I try a new restaurant. Bun ChaThis is food dish that I hear a lot of people talk about but I have never bothered to try it. If you like/liked Anthony Bordain you may recall that he famously went into a run-of-the-mill…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 17 days agoVandals destroy seating area near the beach in Danang, VietnamIf you read my stuff you know that I am a fan of street art but I hate vandalism. And there is a fine line between the two. Most of the "street-art" that we have in Danang is vandalism and it…gooddream (82)in dogs • 25 days agoDoggy do. The before and after of the dreaded haircut for NadiI've been away from my fluffy pal for life, Nadi, for quite a while. This is the longest amount of time that her and I have been apart from one another for all of her life and thankfully, I had a…gabe.radke (76)in art • 26 days agoGraffiti & Street Art in Da Nang, VietnamThe street art in Da Nang tends to be quite terrible and talentless done by hacks who are simply vandalizing the spaces that they do not have permission to do their trade on. I have written quite…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 26 days agoWelcome back bowling: I pull out the stops and do really wellIt's been a full 5 weeks without me at the DUMBO bowling lanes for our league of sorts. While I was away things went like they always do but I suspect that there was some mucking about and not…gabe.radke (76)in art • last monthFound some really good spray work in a old and mostly abandoned neighborhoodStreet art, or I should say, "good" street art is difficult to come by here in Da Nang. As you would expect it is illegal without permission - as it should be - and even when you do encounter…gabe.radke (76)in expat-life • 2 months agoWhat I consider to be the best time of year is upon us in VietnamI like living in Vietnam but many times I think that I feel that way because of the fact that it is extremely inexpensive to live here and not so much because it is a lovely or wonderful place.…gabe.radke (76)in danang • 2 months agoLike craft beer? Here's how to save a ton and skip the ripoffsDa Nang is a pretty electric city with offerings of just about anything you can imagine for food and drink. However, just like any tourist town in the world, if you are in a certain part of town…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 2 months agoBuy a t-shirt... get free beer for life in DanangThat idea sounds too good to be true probably but it is something that the locals around here, or at least the apparently older portion of them are all clued into. It involves one the fancier and…gabe.radke (76)in travel • 2 months agoThe Da Nang beach in low season has much more appeal to meDa Nang, Vietnam is a very popular beach getaway destination for much of the world. Most of the tourists that come here are from other Asian nations but there is a splattering of European, North…gooddream (82)in bowling • 2 months agoFirst ever "bowl-off" happens in yesterday's championshipIn DUMBO, our Da Nang based bowling organization, there are two belts or championships up for grabs every week. The white belt or promotion belt is a chance for one of two people to be promoted to…gooddream (82)in bowling • 3 months agoChanged to a heavier ball as a main bowling ball and saw some good resultsIn our league most of the bowlers bowl with a lighter ball because none of us are really all that good and a heavier ball is just going to increase the amount of weight that gets thrown in the…gabe.radke (76)in restaurants • 3 months agoFinally, some decent architecture for a new business in Da NangFrom a looks perspective, most of the buildings here in Da Nang are just boring as hell. Everything, every single business is just a cement rectangle of some sort to maximize the use of space.…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 3 months agoNew unofficial street-art park in Da Nang....and unfortunately it kind of sucks. While I appreciate street art I think that the people who made this, most of which is just amateurish garbage, definitely didn't have permission to do it.…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 3 months agoIt's surf season in Da Nang. I guessOne of the things that sold me on moving here back when Thailand was not going to allow me to have visas anymore was the fact that this area was touted as having a bustling surfing scene and…gabe.radke (76)in vietnam • 3 months agoAnother failed government project aimed at tourismYou know the old adage of "don't fix it if it isn't broken."? Well that is exactly the sort of advisor that they need to hire for whoever keeps fiddling with the tourism market here in Da Nang.…gooddream (82)in vietnam • 3 months agoA little banking tip for people trying to live in VietnamThis is not necessarily applicable to the entire country but it definitely is the case here in Da Nang. I have talked to people about this a great deal over the years and I now know the true…gabe.radke (76)in life • 3 months agoStrange grapes, bum-guns, and expensive carsWhat a strange grouping of things to have together in the same post huh? Well I'm going to do it anyway because there is something that piqued my interest about all of these things that were…gooddream (82)in sunday • 3 months agoWaking up for UFC: A monthly ritual that ensure bad MondaysIf you follow my stuff you know that I have been making efforts to curb my drinking because I am a borderline alcoholic. This is quite common in the expat community around the world because due to…
