250 Signs of Current Times

202-sovietski-vietnamToday’s Vietnam is a far cry from that envisioned by Uncle Ho. There’s growing affluence and signs of it are everywhere. There have been several reforms over the years. It is now a Socialist society but signs of the old days remain.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

206-recycle-vietnamOne of the first things we noticed when entering Vietnam was how clean the streets were. People in Cambodia didn’t seem to care. In fact one guy told Cat that throwing trash on the ground was a form of protest aginst the government there. Seemed to us that it was only hurting not helping the people of Cambodia.

At any rate, this campaign seems to be working well in Vietnam and Ho Chi Min City.