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Save the date: Saturday 11 December 2027
The date is set, the garden is booked and the envelopes are going out this week. Here is what is inside, and when we need to hear from you.
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Getting to Saigon, and on to Thao Dien
Flights into Tan Son Nhat, taxis and the river bus, and why the bridge in our photographs is worth a walk at sunset.
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The tea ceremony, explained
On the morning of the wedding our families meet for tea at Mai’s parents’ home. What happens, and why the garden ceremony comes later in the day.
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Why baby’s breath
Every florist we met suggested roses. We are having the same little white flowers Khoa carried onto the bridge.
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The rings, made twice
A goldsmith in District 5, a measurement taken in the wrong season, and a second fitting that we will laugh about one day.
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Four cakes in one afternoon
Mai chose the flowers, the music and the date. Khoa chose the cake, after a tasting that went on for most of a Saturday.
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