Hanoi Fruit Market Visit

I made my first to visit Hanoi Vietnam in 1997 to visit some of our customers. I was working for Paramount Export Company and we had started to ship California table grapes and Washington apples from the United States to Vietnam. When I arrived in Vietnam, I learned that my luggage was left behind in […]

Penang Malaysia “The Pearl of the Orient”

Penang nicknamed “The Pearl of the Orient” is a state on the northwest coast of Malaysia. It occupies two parts: an island (Penang Island) as well as a strip of the mainland.Both land masses are connected by two of the longest bridges in Malaysia.  My first visit to Penang was for a business trip back in […]