Tom DiChristopher

Tom DiChristopher is a writer and editor living in Brooklyn. He served as the managing editor of AsiaLIFE HCMC, an English-language culture and lifestyle magazine based out of Saigon, Vietnam for two years. Prior to moving to Vietnam he lived and wrote in New York City. He has served as eurocheapo.com's New York correspondent and europeanhostel.com's managing editor.
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  • Food in Vietnam: Get Your Nhau On
    In Vietnam, "nhau" means to eat, drink and talk. Carried out at "quan nhau" restaurants, it's an essential part of local life that few visitors experience.
  • Blogging from Abroad: How to Write Relevant Travel Blogs for a Wide Audience
    So you want to write a travel blog that'll be read by more than just your friends and family? Here's a shortlist of considerations for writing about your new home overseas.
  • How to Get Your Graphic Novel Started
    It's a good time for graphic novels. The market is expanding and more an more writers are self-publishing. Here are a few tips to kick start your comic and get your ideas on paper.
  • Study Abroad: Rigorous or Relaxed
    With over 6,000 study abroad programs offered in the US, there's a program for every type of student -- from the career-oriented over-achiever to the low-intensity undergraduate. Here is a list of practical considerations for choosing the right study abroad program.
  • New York City Street & Subway 101
    There's exactly one way to learn how to navigate New York City's streets and subway: trial and error. But if you're only in town for a visit, you'll want to avoid time-sucking wrong turns and wasted subway fares. Here are ten easy tips to help you conquer Manhattan transit.
  • Learning to Grimace: Navigating New York City Encounters
    Pete Hamill once described the New York accent as "clipped, blunt, hard, a fist of an accent." If the New York accent is a fist, New York conversation is a sucker punch. And a sucker punch isn't all bad. It's quick and to the point.
  • Marvel Comics Announces Big Plans for 2007 at NY Comic Con
    Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Joe Quesada revealed plenty during the two-hour Cup O' Joe panel on Saturday afternoon at the second annual New York Comic Book Convention. New Avengers/Transformers. Annihilation - Conquest. The last Daredevil story ever. Nuff said.
  • The Airport as Hostel: How to Sleep at London Stansted
    Many budget travelers bridge their time between cheap flights by sleeping at Stansted airport. While it's no bed of roses, it cuts costs by combining your transportation and accommodation expenses. A few simple precautions can help make your overnighter more enjoyable.
  • Coppola Muses Historical in the Misunderstood Film Marie Antoinette
    Marie Antoinette is a rarity in contemporary film: a cinematic experience that is intelligently post-modern, visually stunning, and profoundly human.
  • Dog Days: Finding a Karmic Outlet in New York City Dog Runs
    New York City dog runs are a petri dish into which the city's archetypal specimens are thrown. Like any New York City institution, they provide a mixture of functionality, anxiety, and searing judgment.
  • By Bridge or Tunnel: The Transplant Experience in New York City
    Transplants hope to be considered New Yorkers like mediocre grade school basketball players hope to become Michael Jordan. We are delicate, asthmatic--unsure of our jump shot and terrified of free throws.

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