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Christmas in Vietnam!

Me as Santa! sooooo many kids Hanging out gifts The beard was very itchy Me and the staff Me and Andrew 1 straw for each drink, yowza Crazy Europeans in Vietnam sooooo much traffic Christmas Eve Celebrating Christmas Christmas dinner! Celebrating Christmas in Vietnam is quite different from back home.  On the 23rd I got to dress up and play Santa for a lot of the kids at the language center where I work, which was a lot of fun but very exhausting.  I was able to teach the kids a few things about Christmas and hand out candy and presents which they loved.  I had to wear a pillow to fill out the costume lol.  On Christmas Eve, my friend Andrew and I watched Scrooged which is a holiday tradition in my family and one I was glad to have been able to keep doing even though I am away.  Then we went out to our local bar where a lot of people were dressed up and Christmas music was playing and everyone was having a good ...