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Culture clash

A tourist getting married in Vietnam
ID 311920
Slug culture-clash
Contributors
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Description Hans visits Vietnam as part of a trip around the world for the first time in the early 90th. In 'Culture Clash'' you are taken on a journey through this colourful country. <br />At his second visit and later as a tour leader working in Vietnam, he will introduce you carefully to the 'invisible' characteristics of this country. Not only the seemingly warm but also the dark side of the colonial-, Vietnam War time and the current government influence in daily life.<br />When meeting Linh in Saigon and deciding to marry in 2003 they start a tourist business in Hoi An, Central Vietnam. (part 1)<br />Hoi An, business, storms & corruption in Vietnam (part 2)<br />The 'real face' of Vietnam.<br />Collision of perception & leaving Vietnam (part 3)<br />Selling the Lighthouse business and cultural differences which are too difficult to bridge makes Hans decide to leave Vietnam and Linh. <br />About the writer<br />Hans van der Broek is an entrepreneur, traveller and writer who let his life guided by the events around him.
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Publisher Vior Webmedia V.O.F.
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Language eng
Page count 217
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Publication date first 2017-04-20
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  • ISBN: 9789082696905 (BC)

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