Allow me to introduce you to Khuong. Born physical challenged (seems to be cerebral palsy), he was left by his parents on the doorstep of Ky Quang II Pagoda at a very early age. Since then, he has been looked after by the orphanage attached to the pagoda. Unfortunately the orphanage is not really equipped […]
Monthly Archives: September 2014
September
30
An orphanage in Vietnam – through the eyes of Khuong (age: 7)
posted by Adam Robert Young
September
26
Encapsulating Kaiteki Hotel
posted by Adam Robert Young
Last week I was invited to do a guest blog post on Hello Saigon! Here it is… One of my frustrations living in Ho Chi Minh City is not being able to try the different accommodations in the city. I still feel very much like a tourist and I sometimes miss the Renaissance Riverside or […]
September
14
The outtakes part 1: Jade Emperor Pagoda
posted by Adam Robert Young
It may seem early to do this, but as we’re millimetres from having the final layout of my upcoming book “Saigon Panorama” completed, I can share with you some of the photos that didn’t make it into the book.
September
12
One door closes – the end of my time with Oi Vietnam
posted by Adam Robert Young
OK, this is certainly not new news, but news I can’t neglect to share here any longer… I am no longer working as staff photographer for Oi Vietnam. While there are stories floating around that I am returning to Australia very soon, I will not be leaving Vietnam until the end of the year or […]
September
01
Lydia’s shoot in Saigon
posted by Adam Robert Young
I admit it, I’m kinda in love with the crumbling apartment complex at 727 Tran Hung Dao. Most of you have seen my other posts about the place The Block, Life in the Block, and Tran Hung Dao – From Riches to Rags. Recently the Saigon Photographic meetups group took a trip to the place. […]
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