Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20267 min read
A firsthand look at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love speed dating event in Ho Chi Minh City, from the pre-event communication and icebreakers to the White Day gift ritual and the opening social flow.
Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20267 min read
Part Five of my experience at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love in Ho Chi Minh City focuses on the gift exchange, matching process, group chat, and closing design choices that shaped the event’s final payoff.
Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20268 min read
Part Four of my experience at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love in Ho Chi Minh City focuses on the one-on-one rounds, where the event’s structure worked best but still exposed the limits of memory, language fit, and selective interest under time pressure.
Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20265 min read
Part Three of my experience at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love in Ho Chi Minh City focuses on a team-based language game that showed how much cultural context and shared fluency can shape participation.
Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20266 min read
Part Two of my experience at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love in Ho Chi Minh City focuses on the mini game phase, where language fit, question design, and table chemistry had a bigger impact than the structure itself.
Field Notes SeriesMar 15, 20269 min read
Part Six of my experience at Clique83’s Trying the Taste of Love in Ho Chi Minh City is a final review of the event, ranking what worked, what did not, and whether the overall experience justified the price.