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Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
![[Photos] In a H'Mong Village, Harvest Time Is When Perseverance Pays Off](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2020/03/16/rice/3h.JPG)
Travel
Tending to a crop takes dedication. Workers are subjected to early mornings, sore bodies and weary minds. However, after all the trials and tribulations, harvest time — the world over — is usually a time of great joy.
Roundups
Stay connected with Saigoneer on Twitter and Instagram and like us on Facebook . Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
![[Photos] Giant Caves and Animatronic Santa: Saigon Goes All out on Festivities](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Dec/24/lights/14h.JPG)
Culture
By this time of year, many expats living in Saigon have made the annual decision: return home to catch up with loved ones, or stay put in Vietnam. Those who stay in Saigon for Christmas may try to celebrate it any little way they can. Others simply ignore it.
![[Photos] The Oddly Comforting Mix of Old and New in Thu Thiem](https://media.urbanistnetwork.com/saigoneer/article-images/2019/Oct/22/TT/6h.jpg)
Development
Directly opposite downtown Saigon, a new city is growing that stretches far beyond what the eye can see.
