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Wed, 28 Apr 2010 | By pommie51 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 28 Apr 2010 | By pommie51 | Views [444]
Arrived in Hanoi and got ambushed at the airport by cabs drivers and after 15 mins of trying to get the best price, embarked on the drive of death. A warning, their driving is totally insane and the use of their horns is a must even if they aren’t ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By jennye23 | Views [562] | Comments [1]
Via beautiful mountain roads we left Dalat for Nha Trang for a few days which this time did exactly what they said on the guide book - provided the perfect battery recharging beach spot. Thinking that we should make the effort to see a bit of the area ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By jennye23 | Views [589] | Comments [3]
With a slight sigh of relief and a three hour bus journey we arrived in Ho Chi Minh City's polar opposite - Mui Ne - almost deserted beaches, quiet bars and bungalow huts right on the beach. So we settled down for a couple of days of sunbathing and ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [513]
My small indulgence for today was to get a massage. I didn’t go for the full body massage, but instead I chose the head, neck, hands and foot massage which comes with a medicinal foot soak that has been used by the Red Dao tribe since Jesus was a baby.... Read more >
Mon, 19 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [584]
I’m in Sapa and I find that I am not the least bit interested in taking a tour into the surrounding mountains. I priced several tours and I can afford it if I stick to eating out of food carts and mini-marts, but I don’t want to. God forgive me, I have ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Apr 2010 | By astridbrauksiepe | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 18 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [463]
I spent my Sunday morning in Hanoi visiting Hoan Kiem Lake for walking, practicing my T’ai Chi form and just observing the locals in their morning activities. I saw a lot of Chi Gong, a little bit of jogging and one man pooping in the bushes. The temperature ... Read more >
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 | By alexxdiep | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 17 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [509]
There is no freeway in Vietnam. The buses and trucks have to drive along two-lane blacktops. Sometimes the bus driver will accelerate to get around a truck or another bus and if there is oncoming traffic, he will have to slam on the brakes and pull ... Read more >
Sat, 17 Apr 2010 | By jennye23 | Views [510] | Comments [1]
From Heathrow to Mumbai to Bangkok at last we arrived in Ho Chi Minh city / Saigon and I think it is a good thing we were dazed from such a long journey because just the taxi trip from the airport to the hotel was information overload, this city is crazy! The ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [611]
I beat the tourist crowds to the Purple Forbidden City in the Citadel today. I didn’t know that Vietnam had a Forbidden City. I thought that was distinctly Chinese, but, then again, Vietnam had a rough time not being assimilated by the Chinese. The ... Read more >
Fri, 16 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 Apr 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [424]
I really like Hue. I really like my hotel room, even though I have a hard time remembering the name of the place where I am staying. (Binh Duong) This high-speed tour of Vietnam is breaking my heart. I wish I had more time to savor my visit. I haven’t ... Read more >
Thu, 15 Apr 2010 | By heathergay | Views [1015] | Comments [3]
Here I am again, now in Nha Trang Vietnam, Since my last blog I have seen a number of interesting places, Vietnam is so different to Cambodia, so much more developed, no comment on whether that is better or worse! I spent a fairly long period in Ho ... Read more >
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