Melbourne Places

The Minh Phat Supermarket in Richmond makes a lie of the saying “one supermarket is  much like the nex”.  The isles here are not full of familiar brands,or things we have seen a hundred times before.  Minh Phat Supermarket, in Nicholson  Street  just off Victoria Street, Richmond is different – very different.

I’d been shopping and [...]

Take a trip into Asia on a Melbourne Saturday morning.
Take the 109 Tram and head to Victoria Street in Richmond. The moment you cross Hoddle Street the atmosphere changes. You are entering a different world.
Many people call this area little Saigon.  I’ve been to Saigon but it’s not Saigon to me.   To me it is [...]