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Gallery: Vietnam; Saigon and the Mekong

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Photo Gallery

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Saigon

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1069]

It was once known at ‘the Paris of the Orient’ and was the capital of South Vietnam. Its official name is Ho Chi Minh City (HCMH) but everyone still calls it Saigon. During the 400 km seven hour bus ride from Dalat we watched the scenery change ... Read more >

de Hoi An a Pakse

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By manu-sean | Views [1136] | Comments [1]

coucou! nous avons traverse la frontiere Vietnam-Laos avant hier! sans encombres, si ce n'est qu'ont etait un peu serres a 15 dans notre mini bus pour 12... pour ne pas qu'on cale, le chauffeur faisait de zig-zag de droite a gauche sur les routes de ... Read more >

Hoi An to Kon Tum

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By manu-sean | Views [2392]

Hoi An is a town full of tailors who grab you from the street by the lapels and offer to make you new ones. It's a World Heritage site where the aged buildings have changed little in centuries. A perfect example of the juxtaposition of Vietnamese history ... Read more >

Gallery: Perfume Pagoda

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By supertopoz | Photo Gallery

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Easy Riders of Dalat

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1348]

Dalat is different from other places in Vietnam. LP says you would almost think you had stumbled into the Swiss Alps in springtime; true only if you had never been to Switzerland! Still walking around Dalat without rain is pleasant. Like ... Read more >

Gallery: Vietnam; Hoi An and Dalat

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Photo Gallery

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Road to Dalat

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1458]

The first raindrops fell as our bus left from Hoi An. And it poured all night long. The sleeper bus is a good concept. It has three rows of reclining ‘business-class’ beds, two levels high. Unfortunately they are designed for shorter, narrower ... Read more >

A Hoi An Morning

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [736]

Five AM is the most peaceful hour in Vietnam. There are no trucks or buses on the street; only the occasional motorbike putts by. A lone woman trots to "her" spot on the kerb, her pho pots bouncing up and down suspended from a bamboo pole ... Read more >

Oh Holy Ground!

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 | By willpeach | Views [539]

There was once an arguably great British band called Athlete. They once had an arguably good little single that went something like this: “You got wires, going in. You got wires, coming out of your skin”. Wires? In skin? What the deuce? ... Read more >