issue 54 - AsiaLIFE Magazine

flourished. In addition to its rich
history and flavour, it is renowned
for its health benefits. One
serving is equivalent to 10 cups
of normal green tea in terms of
nutritional value and antioxidant
content. Operation: Tearoom is
open Monday to Friday 8am to
8pm, Saturday to Sunday 8am
to 5pm. 335/31 Dien Bien Phu
Street, District 3.
Danang Triathlon
On 29 September, the inaugural
Danang triathlon will offer athletes
five different challenges. Choose
from the full tri, a 5km swim,
40km cycle, 10km run (VND
750,000/individual, VND 1.5
million/team); half tri, a .75km
swim, 20km cycle, 5km run (VND
750,000/individual, VND 1.5
million/team); student fun (ages
18 to 23), 5km cycle, 2km beach
run, with best crazy costume
surprise prizes (VND 50,000/
individual); junior (ages 12 to 17),
2km beach run (VND 50,000/
individual); youngsters (ages 6 to
11), 1km run (VND 50,000/individual).
Email philbozz@hotmail.
com or call 0903 03 52 71 for
details.
French Discovery Menu
at Vatel Saigon
Exclusively in September, Vatel
Saigon is offering a brand new
‘Discovery Menu’. This menu is
specially designed for gastronomists
who love French culture
and cuisine. It is a unique opportunity
to taste famous dishes
including, pan-fried foie gras on
Dalat young cheese, or filet of
beef Rossini and wine. The new
menu costs VND 500,000++
and includes two glasses of
wine. Vatel Saigon is run by the
students of Vatel International
Business School in Hotel and
Tourism Management under
the supervision of internationally
experienced managers and
teachers. For more information
visit Vatelsaigon.com.
New Art and
Music Centre
VinGallery and Inspirato Music
Centre will host a grand opening
15 September from 6-10pm with
free cocktails, finger food, art
and music, though the concert
requires RSVP. VinGallery was
created to spread awareness of
the modern and contemporary
art that is emerging in Vietnam.
It helps support many of the
influential and distinctive artists
working in the country today,
artists who come from diverse
cultural backgrounds, work with
various mediums, boast different
art educations, and have a spectrum
of life experiences. VinGal-
Meet Trixie, ARC's Pet of the Month
At 7 months old, Trixie is sweet and excitable. She is very playful
and great with children. A medium size dog, Trixie has short fur so
her coat doesn't shed much. She was born at the clinic, where
her mum was rescued, so Trixie has been with ARC her whole
life. She has had all vaccinations and has been spayed so she is
ready to be adopted now! Contact arcfostadopt@gmail.com.