June 6, 2016

Vietnamese cool in Burma

Talking to some students here, I find that the young people here perceive Vietnamese youth as “cool”. They meet some solo Vietnamese travellers and they find it interesting that the Vietnamese women are able to travel alone to another country.

This is the first image I have seen of Vietnamese fashion being advertised in Rangoon.

Burma Vietnam Fashion

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