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Sun, 30 Nov 2008 | By pshah13 | Views [551] | Comments [3]
I am Miss Saigon for 3 days here and it has been good. Its a young fun city with many 'Yuppies'. Sights are good, drinks are great and tailors are fantastic (had 2 outfits tailor made!!!) Heading for mid Vietnam (Hoi An) tomorrow for more fun. Special ... Read more >
Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [795] | Comments [1]
I arrived to ha tien just after nine that next morning. I was trying to figure out how to get to the boat to get to phu quoc island. I know I had just come from an island but it was suppose to be very nice and I decided to try and get there. A moto driver ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, phu quoc island
Wed, 26 Nov 2008 | By willpeach | Views [660]
Teaching, travelling and living. Not a bad way to see the
world eh? In the meantime however, one has to put up with sudden pangs of
horror. “Oh Christ, I’m actually a teacher and therefore expected…” Whilst row
upon row of young eyes bear into me, ... Read more >
Tags: abroad, celta, efl, english, teaching, tefl, tesol, vietnam
Tue, 25 Nov 2008 | By willpeach | Views [450]
Jack Kerouac.
Why did I not discover this man earlier in life? He is my hero with a voice of which I’ve longed to articulate. Seriously, his mantra is mine.
Just finished reading The Dharma Bums, the successor to The Subterraneans and the second ... Read more >
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 | By supertopoz | Views [364] | Comments [1]
This week I have been so busy. I get up at about 4.30 do my lesson planning and then go to school and print out my work to make the class. Which is really bad because I hate spending 3 hours creating a class. I would never do that any where. But having ... Read more >
Sat, 22 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1408]
I first 'visited' Vietnam in 1968. During my time 'in country' Richard Nixon was elected president, Neil Armstrong walked on the moon and the massacre at My Lai became public knowledge. In the US (back in "The World' as the GIs called it) the ... Read more >
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1005]
Our trip into the Mekong Delta wasn’t exactly what we believed we had signed up for. Instead of a relaxing boat trip along the river we took a crowded tourist bus to My Tho. Most of the others also felt they had been deceived. It is a case ... Read more >
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By supertopoz | Views [398] | Comments [1]
The Weekend of the 15th and 16th of November. This weekend has been hectic, I flew from Hanoi to Saigon on Saturday afternoon, and spent much of Saturday evening looking for somewhere to stay. Basically because the person who promised Lan a room changed ... Read more >
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 | By supertopoz | Views [558] | Comments [1]
Trip to the Perfume Pagoda. We took a mini bus at about 8am and set out for the perfume pagoda. All went well on the trip. There are a few good highways in Vietnam, but even the best ones have areas with large potholes. The most crazy thing of course ... Read more >
Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 17 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [936]
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 >
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By manu-sean | Views [1100] | 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 >
Sun, 16 Nov 2008 | By manu-sean | Views [2355]
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 >
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By supertopoz | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By seesea | Views [1277]
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 >
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