Ben Tre & Tra Vinh, Vietnam (Jan 2012)

First trip to Vietnam in 2012.

Pictured above: various celebratory dishes made by the families we visited.

Pictured above: snacks in Vietnamese homes

Pictured above: a particularly stand-out banh xeo dish from a small stone hut restaurant on the side of the road in Tra Vinh. Will never forget this place. The crunch of the pancake was out of this world.

Pictured above: fresh fruit...one of the best things about South-East Asia.

Pictured above: meeting my nieces for the first time...

Pictured above: sisters

Pictured above: adorable grandma being adorable

Last picture: Ho Chi Minh city by night. Can't wait to come back soon.