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Sat, 4 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [412] | Comments [2]
After a ghastly overnight train trip arrived in Danang around 6.30am. The train was filthy and you get a blanket and pillow with your bunk. Both our bunks had recently been slept in, and linen remained the same. I gave my blanket to the train porter, ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [485] | Comments [1]
Our last day at the Vietstar Resort, and what a beautiful stay we have had, beautiful surrounds and great staff. http://www.vietstarresort.com/ The food has improved considerably, and the new manager Micheal, has organised a western chef who will start ... Read more >
Wed, 1 Sep 2010 | By nicola | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [432] | Comments [1]
We are enjoying our stay at the Vietstar Resort, the grounds are like a botanical garden, and an entomologists dream. There are several different types of butterflies that are really pretty, and fabulous topiary throughout. Yesterday we organised to go ... Read more >
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 | By colleen_finn | Views [1452]
This is the fourth and final installment of a series that I've written for WorldNomads, the company that hosts this blog. The anecdotal stories focus on my experience volunteering abroad. http://journals.worldnomads.com/responsible-travel/story/62254/Vietnam/Adventures-... Read more >
Tags: adventures, voluntourism
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [785]
Dalat, Vietnam Really just the British word for what Americans call rappelling, I did a lot of this today. I went on a canyoning tour. Basically it is a hike along a river, where the cliffs make equipment-less travel impossible. So with two guides and ... Read more >
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 | By responsible-travel | Views [5941] | Comments [2]
Randomness. A good percentage of the world does not believe in the randomness of birth—birth is either predestined or the result of a causal event. In other words, your lot in life (and the family into which you are born) is either part of a greater ... Read more >
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [473] | Comments [2]
Hi! We enjoyed our last couple of nights in Quy Nhon, walked every night along the beachfront and dined at the Kiwi cafe. There was a big storm before we left, with amazing lightening, so after dinner sat on our balcony and watched the sky. Apparently ... Read more >
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [571] | Comments [1]
AMAZING day (they are all good, but this stands out): 28th August I booked an all day island tour and boat cruise out of Nha Trang. You could not beat the price and lunch and at least some beverage during the 'floating bar - happy hour' claimed to be ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [425]
First off, the War Remnants museum in Saigon tore me apart. I was nauseous looking at the pictures and reading some of the terrible acts of war. Saigon / Ho Chi Minh City was a riot. There are motorbikes everywhere and I am pretty sure I have seen ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [454] | Comments [1]
Hi! We are still in Quy Nhon and planning to move on in the next couple of days. Didn't do too much yesterday, as unfortunately was very sunny, today a little overcast so much more pleasant. Swam in the pool yesterday then walked about 5kms to dinner ... Read more >
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 | By joinsea1 | Views [224] | Comments [1]
Hi! Another lovely day here! We have decided to stay here a few more days, this place ticks all our boxes, nice people, pretty beach, no tourists, good shopping, and we are hunting out good eats. Our accommodation is a little slice of heaven that we could ... Read more >
Wed, 25 Aug 2010 | By mdcamps | Views [463]
The rules of the road, as far as I can tell: 1. The bigger you are, the more entitled you are to do whatever the hell you want. Ie a bus could pull a U-turn across five lanes of traffic. Too bad everyone else, you are smaller than the bus. Hiracrhy ... Read more >
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 | By robin_jmc | Photo Gallery
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