Author Archives: Maddie Schneider

Development in a Developing Country?

As the trip nears its end, I try and find a common theme in which we have been forced to face these past three weeks. During week 2, we spoke with a women at a university who informed us about the economic development in Vietnam. It seemed that every other sentence she (more…)

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Once again awoken by the roosters below our balcony, Sam and I headed down to breakfast at the restaurant of the Hoi An Ancient House Village Resort & Spa. From there we headed into town with some friends to pick up a pair of shoes and a dress someone had had (more…)

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Early Morning in Hanoi!

Jet lag is certainly not a thing of the past yet for my roommate, Sam, and I. Up bright and early at 5:30 am this morning, we ventured down stairs to find a padlock on the doors of our hotel, Golden Rice, with the 2 receptionists, with one sleeping on a (more…)

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