Always look both ways, even when crossing a one-way street. And, while we're at it, you should also keep your eyes peeled for scooters, even if you're walking on the sidewalk. If you feel too nervous ...

Crossing the street in Vietnam can feel intimidating at first, especially when traffic appears nonstop and rules seem unclear. Motorbikes flow from every direction, cars squeeze through narrow gaps, ...

When I crossed the street in Vietnam, I thought of memories of war, speeding towards me, and past me, on their mopeds of emotion and thought. At any moment, I could be struck by history’s relentless ...