Heartsick in Hanoi: Vietnam’s Missed Connections For those unfamiliar with Missed Connections or Rush-hour Crush, The Durian brings you the very finest trashy human interest stories t... The Durian November 06, 2019 0
Rat totally grossed out by backpackers at restaurant Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi – A local rat has today been mortified to see a pack of dreadlocked bro-hemians scurrying about the place at a local ... The Durian October 09, 2019 3
Unqualified ESL teachers complain about unqualified waiter Tây Hồ, Hanoi – Gathered at their weekly Tuesday “brunch ‘n’ bitch” a nubile gaggle of English teachers has today turned their forked to... The Durian August 14, 2019 0
Report: Fear of squat-drop toilet outweighs urge to shit Trúc Bạch, Hanoi – Citing his general lack of anal aim and poor choice of beige trousers, human flashcard holder and occasional speake... The Durian July 24, 2019 0
Vietnam to change spelling of bánh mì to báhn mì Ba Đình, Hanoi – In an effort to further expand international tourism arrivals and lure the coveted demographics of foodie bloggers, I... The Durian July 10, 2019 0
Local man’s phone wallpaper just local man’s face Đống Đa, Hanoi – While interviewing local man, Mặty McMặt-Mặt about something trivial enough to be printed in Vietnam, a reporter for ... The Durian July 08, 2019 0
MSG “fucking awesome” new study finds Hai Bà Trưng, Hanoi – Adding Monosodium Glutamate, better known as MSG, to your meals could increase the risk of demolishing the fuck o... The Durian June 24, 2019 0
American tourist overestimates ability to do Asian squat Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi – American tourist, Dirk Bellow, has today grossly overestimated his ability at participating in the coveted Asian sq... The Durian June 19, 2019 0
Freelance satire writer disappointed to learn exposure doesn't pay rent Tây Hồ, Hanoi – The lack of smelly news from The Durian of late has left Hanoi’s expats confused and saddened by the lack of pure unad... The Durian June 12, 2019 1
Instagram influencer saddened that plight of ethnic minorities already photographed This summary is not available. Please click here to view the post. The Durian May 14, 2019 0
Man's intestinal tapeworm disappointed by man’s unadventurous diet Hai Bà Trưng, Hanoi – Voicing concerns that his host, Terrence Mawson, was leading them both down a miserably familiar path regarding ... The Durian May 08, 2019 0
Nation well-rested after long weekend queuing Ba Đình, Hanoi – Following a weekend away from the usual rat-race of their everyday lives, citizens of Vietnam are reportedly feelin... The Durian May 01, 2019 1
“Actually, it’s pronounced ‘fuh’” says smartarse destined to die alone Tây Hồ, Hanoi – A foreigner has once again stunned Hanoi with his worldly wisdom by dropping an earth-shattering truth-bomb on the uns... The Durian April 01, 2019 1
Cannibal guest chef, a mistake admits food festival organiser Tây Hồ, Hanoi – Smelting Pot Tiny Food Festival; a day usually reserved for cosy, middle-class expressions of late-stage capitalism ... The Durian March 25, 2019 0
Team behind Clean-up Challenge actually just really good at Photoshop Đống Đa, Hanoi – Documents handed to The Durian have today uncovered the truth behind the recent Clean-up Challenge, a trend more vir... The Durian March 13, 2019 2
Delivery range of man’s favourite restaurant confirms God is dead Thanh Xuân, Hanoi – Throwing himself back onto his bed with an audible sigh of exasperation, 31-year-old Gareth Barnes today learned h... The Durian March 11, 2019 0
Trump posts scathing review of Obama Bun Cha on TripAdvisor Hoàn Kiếm, Ha Noi – Though President Donald J Trump was physically unable to fight in Vietnam some four decades ago, the POTUS has sin... The Durian February 26, 2019 0
Kim discovers internet, becomes digital nomad Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi - Just days into the much vaunted “Backpacking for Peace” tour of Southeast Asia a large, pretentious and horn-rimmed ... The Durian February 25, 2019 0
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