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Tue, 21 May 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Views [497]
Landing in the airport of a foreign country for the first time is always a moment of disorientation. I'd been through Bali, Singapore, Thailand, but it seemed like Vietnam was something completely apart - a new kind of foreign-ness. Coming in to Ho Chi ... Read more >
Tags: culture shock, motorbike
Mon, 13 May 2013 | By lozza | Views [395]
What a weekend that was.. Duno where it all came about, but it was bloody awesome!
Finishing work on friday was magical... The last class that i'd taught were a bunch of little shits, just wanted to kick them out the window! They were so naughty, ... Read more >
Wed, 8 May 2013 | By lozza | Views [416]
Getting back to work was quite tough, just not in the mood, still in holiday mode!
Weekend was pretty chill spose.. Except for Friday. We went to a performance art night that a friend had organise and it was enjoyable apart from the storm and flood ... Read more >
Mon, 29 Apr 2013 | By lozza | Views [404]
So getting up and leaving for 6am wasn't too bad.. Didn't go out to the park to spin poi or anything on the sunday evening.. So getting up wasn't too bad... We got a taxi pretty easy from the top of the road and went to the Old Quater to get picked up ... Read more >
Sun, 28 Apr 2013 | By lozza | Views [411]
April in Vietnam is the BEST. This week I have 5 days off.. Its just wonderful. Sat-Thurs. Last week it was a long weekend having fri-sun off. Even though that weekend was wasted, not this one!
Macs & i went on a drive yesterday, tried to get ... Read more >
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 | By ashbyrne | Views [558]
Oh my god, this is such a pretty town and I would definately stayed longer if i had the time on my visa. Although spent enough money there as it was so probably a good thing I only had a few days. Girls you would love this place, seriously you can get ... Read more >
Tags: hoi an
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 | By ashbyrne | Views [581]
Hi guys, gotten a bit behind with the blog but heres the one for the few days in Hue
Hue is a pretty city, a lot quieter than Hanoi which is a nice thing. Arrived at 7pm in the evening and hopped in a taxi to the backpackers hostel which ... Read more >
Tags: citadel, hue
Tue, 23 Apr 2013 | By lozza | Views [393]
I just need some loose clothes cos it is hooooot in hanoi at the moment. Then it rains, then its hot.. Its gona rain soon, and it needs to- so humid.. Adn it doesn't help with the construction workers killing the power every now and again and we're left ... Read more >
Sat, 20 Apr 2013 | By minhhuyennguyen | Views [1100]
It’s now a quarter past six pm. I am sitting in a Hanoi old coffee house, listening to a strange jogtrot piece of traditional music. Alone.
It’s weird, because I am not fond of traditional music. I am not fond doing anything alone either, ... Read more >
Tags: coffee, hanoi
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By minhhuyennguyen | Views [633] | Scholarship Entry
It’s now a quarter past six pm. I am sitting in a Hanoi old coffee house, listening to a strange jogtrot piece of traditional music. Alone. Notwithstanding this, I love that. Today, I call for a hot cup, because an autumn night is mislaying in the middle ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By oktooch | Views [291] | Scholarship Entry
I was complaining to some officer at Halong City harbor about the ticket I couldn’t use to see Halong Bay. I found the fact that it’s impossible to see Halong Bay without joining a Tour organized by local people. But I have already bought a ticket and ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By rice_footpath | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry
I can still hear the crumpling of these same old pants. The room-sized house kept on emitting a smell of freshly-made concrete, alongside an hint of old fish sauce. The stooped grandma was stitching by the door, as a sentinel ready to warn the lame ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By colorful-life | Views [368] | Scholarship Entry
Th?t Chó Unlucky has been lost from his owner for a week. He has an ordinary looking: four legs, two ears, and two dark black eyes. White fur covers all of his body. However, Hanoi’s busy streets with its thousands of scooters rushing around ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2013
Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By mathildew | Views [227] | Scholarship Entry
“This man is a great one,” I said and teasingly laced my arms around his neck from behind, so my fingers met at his chest. He was sitting in a bar with a group of people, flanked by two girls on either side. Around his neck hung two strings with teeth;... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
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