Oi Vietnam – August 2019

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Contents

FEATURES

14 TROI OI

Find out why vaccination, white rhinos
and public bicycles made it into this
month’s article

18 BORDERLESS CASH
Expats and digital nomads are ditching
banks and turning to fintech

20 A CLIMATE STORY
A web documentary that portrays five
citizens who work towards a better future
for the Mekong Delta

22 WIND CHASERS

Kitesurfing in Vietnam delivers cheap

beers and big thrills

24 LIFE WITH LY

Meet Ly Hai, Vietnam’s entertainment

mogul and creator of the hit comedy

horror series Face Off

74 SINGAPORE FLING

Uncovering Singapore’s past, present,

and future

16 TELL TAIL SIGNS

Despite being covered in fur, dogs can get

skin cancer too

64 CHEERS!

The undrinkable world of Vietnamese

wine

94 THE DOCTOR IS IN

Breast milk is the best food you can offer

your new baby

LAANG RESTAURANT

WINE & DINE

RESTAURANT REVIEWS

Helmed by celebrity chef Luke Nguyen, Vietnam House’s cuisine and service matches its luxury address, while District 2’s

newest go-to dining oasis, Laang Restaurant marries tranquility and modern local cuisine

COLUMNS