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Wed, 6 Oct 2010 | By chilleep | Photo Gallery
Floating markets and Villages
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Sun, 3 Oct 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [571] | Comments [2]
We flew fron Danang and arrived in Hanoi for the 1000 years of Hanoi festivities. A car from our hotel, the May De Ville, picked us up from the airport just before midnight. Our room was very nice and had a large balcony overlooking the city. We were ... Read more >
Wed, 29 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [295] | Comments [1]
We have enjoyed our time in Hue and will miss our friends here too! Had a lovely day yesterday, went to the mineral springs with Linh, Anh and another vietnamese young man, but I can't spell his name. The springs had three sulphurous hot pools and a large ... Read more >
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [369] | Comments [2]
Hi! We are back in Hue, after surviving a nasty bout of food poisoning, will be a little while before fish is back on the menu. The grotty bus trip was easier to bear as we were both more or less comatose from illness, and since arriving have been moving ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Sep 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [540]
At the moment I am in Hekou, the small border town in China.
Yesterday was still really foggy in Sapa so I did the same kind of meaningless wandering, bought a vest made from hemp worn by the H'Mong people of northern Vietnam.
I had a delicious ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Sep 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [356]
This morning I arrived in SaPa; northern Vietnam. As my only
excursion outside of Hanoi I had sincerely hoped it to be amazing. I have
information from various travelers that there is a Kiwi run bar and what
backpackers is cheap ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Sep 2010 | By hanadignan | Photo Gallery
Lots of beautiful faces trying to sell me things, the H'Mong minority.
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Wed, 22 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [348] | Comments [2]
The evening festivities have continued each evening here in Hoi An and people from all over the provence have been converging in hundreds. We have watched many dragon and lion dances, they are very colourful and entertaining. The young boy we met last ... Read more >
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 | By mwhinnen87 | Views [537] | Comments [2]
This is probably a bit lame but I thought I would paint a bit more of a picture of Vietnam; the land and it's people. It's the small things that add up to massive cultural differences and sometimes there is no rhyme nor reason to them...which intrigues ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Sep 2010 | By mwhinnen87 | Views [625]
Sabaideeeee!! I'm writing this in Luang Prabang, Laos (will fill you in on it's amazingness soon!) but just had my first "bummer" moment of the trip. Found out I can't obtain a visa on arrival into Myanmar (Burma) as they have elections (elections? ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Sep 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [386]
Last night was awesome, met a few friendly people, one of
whom will come spend summer with the crew over new years. Also the two kiwi
girls who have come here to work were there, I managed to organize nearly 10
people on a semi pub crawl ish, me and ... Read more >
Sun, 19 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [430] | Comments [2]
Enjoying Hoi An, Suong and her family are looking after us well. Tonight is the Autumn Festival, although I'm not sure exactly what it is for, the full moon also plays a part. The children here put dragon costumes on, ie one child the head and another ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [377] | Comments [1]
Hi! Back in Hoi An after a ghastly bus trip with An Phu company, will not ride with them a gain. Grotty broken bus with non-functioning aircon, so we smelled pretty bad when we got off. New hotel however is lovely, huge, has a lounge area, big bedroom ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [538]
Today spent having lunch with Josh, discussing hectic plans
and developments of our plan. Now he has to go to Laos for his china visa,
which is hugely going to drain time and money. The difficult decisions you make
when traveling are sometimes not ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Sep 2010 | By mwhinnen87 | Views [1130] | Comments [2]
So day 6.... we were up and off to Hue today. An amazing bus journey later we were settled into the hotel and headed to lunch during some free time. Made it to bar Why not and had noodles again! Next we headed off on a tour to the Tu Duc Tomb. It was ... Read more >
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