Tet: By the time you understand it, it will inevitably have changed
on Our Man in Hanoi (Vietnam), 07/Feb/2011 07:07, 34 days ago
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Tet, like just about everything else in Vietnam, defies accurate western description. You can attempt to sum it up and then, when you experience it, you realise you haven’t really grasped it all. Tet is *their* New Year. Tet is like Christmas and New Year all rolled into one. In reality, it seems to me, [...]