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  • Wandering Spaulls

    Kayaking and Cycling in a World Heritage Bay | Oct 18 07'

    by Wandering Spaulls a traveling as a couple from Cape Town, on vacation in Halong Bay

    Halong Bay is one of the most spectacular, and therefore heavily 'touristed' attractions in Vietnam.  Stretching along the Northeast Vietnames... Continue reading »

  • Adam&Laurie

    Sai Gon, Vietnam | Aug 03 07'

    by Adam&Laurie a traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    "Everywhere that we went we were having coffee!"

    Just after the last American troops left Vietnam in 1974, Hanoi successfully took Saigon. They renamed the city Ho Chi Minh City, and renamed many... Continue reading »

  • stuartsfraser

    Vietnam: Dien Bien Phu | Aug 02 07'

    by stuartsfraser a 31 year old male from Golspie, on vacation in Dien Bien Phu

    The border crossing from Laos to Vietnam at Dien Bien Phu has only just opened. If I had know before then I would have liked to come in there. Inst... Continue reading »

  • f1chick

    Sweaty Saigon! | Feb 16 06'

    by f1chick a 33 year old female traveling as a couple from Glasgow, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    "History lesson"

    Arrived into Saigon at 530am! We were both whacked as hadn't slept at all!  When we got off the train a wall of heat hit us- geez was it humid!  We... Continue reading »

  • travelin' babe

    Cruising Halong Bay | Jan 18 09'

    by travelin' babe a real traveler from Wisconsin, on vacation in Ha Long Bay

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    Early in the morning of January 19th, we were picked up by a van for our trip to Halong Bay and a 2-day, 1-night cruise.  Halong Bay, in the G... Continue reading »

  • kwfletch

    Dodging the rain in Hoi An | Dec 14 05'

    by kwfletch a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Hoi An

    "Vietnamese cooking at its best"

    Thursday morning we left Hue bright and early (again!).  The four hour trip to Hoi An followed the coast for some of the way - the waves crashing i... Continue reading »

  • kwfletch

    Trading the fog for Rain! | Dec 12 05'

    by kwfletch a traveling as a couple, on vacation in Hue

    "The rain in Hue stays mainly on Keith and Wendy!"

    Arriving in Hue on schedule (after a one hour flight with Wendy asking Keith constant questions about the engine noise and what the pilot might be... Continue reading »

  • Laus and James

    Scenic Saigon | Jan 26 06'

    by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    "They gave us luck money while we played charades and mimed going to the toilet."

    Arrived at Customs on the border of Vietnam/Cambodia where dodgy men dressed like officials tried to make us pay for the arrival forms.  Sat on the... Continue reading »

  • Laus and James

    Booze Cruise | Jan 31 06'

    by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Nha Trang

    "red wine from Dalat (absolutely rank stuff!) "

    Arrived in Nha Trang on another of TM Brothers buses, this time only an hour and a half late.  They conveniently forgot to tell us when we bought t... Continue reading »

  • John & Lynds

    Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) | Feb 27 06'

    by John & Lynds a 31 year old traveling as a couple, on vacation in Ho Chi Minh City

    "Lynds on the white cliffs of Dover with an M16"

    Into Saigon we went, and the ever present mopeds were still plaguing the place like some kind of angry bees (we witnessed a new record seeing a tal... Continue reading »

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