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Day 68-70 -- Probably the funniest name in the world

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 | By claire_jefferies | Views [457]

OK, so we are all mature, responsible adults. But the Vietnamese language is FUNNY: the currency is the Dong, the ferry company is the Super Dong express and it has an island that has the word Poo AND Cock. Ok, ok, it’s actually spelt Phu Quoc, but ... Read more >

Day 67 -- Entering 'Nam

Sat, 31 Jan 2009 | By claire_jefferies | Views [354]

We’d all been ridiculously excited about heading into Vietnam - we each adopted characters from a stereotypical Vietnam War movie - Gimp (Ben) was the young 19 year old kid, just away from home - tragically destined to die in the Vietnam forests being ... Read more >

Gallery: Vietnam

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By dave_sarah | Photo Gallery


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Hanoi... update!

Fri, 30 Jan 2009 | By gunnakiddi | Views [496] | Comments [2]

Erum buin ad boka ferd til Halong Bay og Sapa. Verdum sennilega ekki i bandi fyrr en a midvikudag i naestu viku. Ja, ekki nema ad aettbalkarnir seu med wi-fi. Vid verum sennilega ad fara i fodurlandid pvi pad verdur kalt... kalt... kalt! We are going ... Read more >

Hanoi, Vietnam!

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By gunnakiddi | Views [581] | Comments [4]

We have arrived in Hanoi, Vietnam. We walked around a beautiful lake and saw a parade. We thought it was in our honour but later found out it was a New Year celebration. The city is very busy, with lots of motorcycles beeping! It's colder than we thought ... Read more >

February - Tet Nguyen Dan (Festival of the First Day), Vietnam

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [7128]

Location: Throughout Vietnam Dates: Lunar New Year (between 19 January and 20 February Level of Participation: 3 – a New Year’s Eve as raucous as any. Description: In Vietnam, Tet ushers in the New Year and is by far the biggest day ... Read more >

Tags: tet, vietnam, world festivals

Goodies!

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 | By willpeach | Views [573] | Comments [1]

Got myself Adobe Creative Suite 4 for a dollar. It’s on my computer now.   The joys of piracy and living in a country whose economy depends on it. It’s a right stroppy little piece of software. The install menu rudely reminds you to ... Read more >

Tuk-tuking Quack-quacking

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 | By willpeach | Views [919]

He cackles incessantly with dark beady eyes. The thin black tufts of hair on his chin shine in tainted spittle. His long pinkie talon jabs menacingly deep grooves into a newly acquired map. “I’ll take you to the temples” he promises. “Just ... Read more >

Tags: angkor wat, cambodia, siem reap, tuk-tuk

Hoi An

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 | By a_hayes11 | Views [837]

So after our 5 days of shananagians in Nha Trang, we decided to move on.  We spent one last day at the beach on Monday because our bus to Hoi An was not leaving until 6:30pm.  When we showed up for the bus they told us our sleeper bus was stuck in another ... Read more >

Tags: bus drivers are insane in vietnam

Vietnam!

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 | By chrismoon | Views [589]

So we've spent the last few days in Phnom Pehn (the capital of Cambodia) staying in the backpacker filled area of Lakeside. Whilst there we celebrated our 2 month traveling anniversary by doing the unusual activity of getting wonderfully drunk, shocking ... Read more >

Tags: river boat, vietnam

Crazy Nha Trang

Sun, 18 Jan 2009 | By a_hayes11 | Views [1774]

We left Dalat on Wednesday for Nha Trang and it was one of the most beautiful drives I've ever been on.  Nha Trang is the most popular baech in Vietnam and we were hoping for some sunshine after the cold weather up in the mountains.  We were only planning ... Read more >

Tags: i got robbed twice in three days

Adventures in Dalat

Tue, 13 Jan 2009 | By a_hayes11 | Views [1231]

Our second day in Mui Ne was last Saturday the 10th, we booked a jeep tour to see all the sights around town.  It was a really fun day with the highlight being trying to sled down huge sand dunes on krazy karpets.  Our attempts failed and we ended up ... Read more >

Tags: beautiful scenery in vietnam

Gallery: Phucking About in Phnom Penh

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 | By willpeach | Photo Gallery

Hun Sen is a dangerous man
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Gallery: Candid Cambodia

Sat, 10 Jan 2009 | By willpeach | Photo Gallery

Making SE Asia worth it!
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Hangin in Saigon and Mui Ne

Fri, 9 Jan 2009 | By a_hayes11 | Views [1012]

So the past 3 days were spent in Saigon.  We went to a really cool museum called the War Remnants Museum which basically outlines all the atrocities of the U.S. soldiers from the American War which is what they call it over here.  Incredible photos and ... Read more >

Tags: i hate horns so much!

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