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Eight things I hate about Vietnam | Vietnam Life

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At a bar recently, I sat quietly while two Western men complained about everything and anything they could think of related to Vietnam. For a moment, my mind drifted off to some of the frustrations I have with Vietnam, and I posed the question to myself “What do I hate about Vietnam?” to test if I can conclude that I should be here or I should go home. There is no such thing as a perfect country, perfect city, or perfect town. Every location on this earth has pros and cons. Over the past decade, there are plenty of things I have grown to avoid, or suffer through, in Vietnam because the good have always outweighed the bad. After pondering and thinking over a beer, I answered my question and created the following list of The Top 8 Things I Hate About Vietnam: 8. Not being able to buy what I want After living in Vietnam for a long period, you start needing things that you can’t buy just anywhere. From large-sized shoes and clothes to hardware items and specialty sports products, buying sp

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