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To Vietnam and Cambodia - A journey to see the world from a different point of view. To go to a place where my father fought long ago and see the people and the land as it is today.
A Travel Blog by quendra
It has been over two years since my trip to New Zealand and a vacation is long overdue. This trip takes me to the North and South of Vietnam as well as the ancient temples of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Five of us are traveling together and from a bike ...
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Minority Tribes in Mai Chau
A Travel Blog entry by andydonald from Mai Chau, (VM16), Vietnam
... at a huge hydroelectric power station and dam at Song Da. The dam was an impressive size (128m high and nearly a kilometre long - the largest hydroelectric dam in Vietnam and South East Asia!), dwarfing everything for miles around. Our room at the ...
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Ciao to Vietnam from Chau Doc
A Travel Blog entry by boesabroad from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... interesting countryside and towns of Southern Vietnam, around the Mekong Delta, yet again, but it is a huge area called Cuu Long, meaning Nine Headed Dragrons, based on the topography of the delta which splits into nine tributaries. These are split into ...
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Adventure Trekking in the Mai Chau Valley
A Travel Blog entry by follow_marty from Mai Chau, (VM16), Vietnam
... Deep into the night could be heard, at full blare, the Vietnames pop music (doof, doof, doof) from a nearby wedding, along with the karaoke crooning of cassava imbibed guests. We eventually fell asleep exhausted from our long, long trek. Love to all Marty ...
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Arriving in Mai Chau
A Travel Blog entry by follow_marty from Mai Chau, (VM16), Vietnam
Today we were driven the very long 3 1/2 hour journey to the village of Mai Chua. Upon arrival we were taken on a 2 hour bicycle tour where we rode through villages and visited a toothpick and skewer factory. The locals were very ...
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Vinh Long
A Travel Blog entry by vera_und_alex from Vinh Long, Vietnam
28.6.09 Eigentlich wollten wir von Chau Doc nach Vinh Long mit dem Boot fahren, doch leider war dies nicht moeglich (ausser mit dem Victoria Hotel Speedboat fuer 100$). So haben wir uns auf einen Vietnamesen verlassen, der uns den einheimischen Weg ...
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Road Trip to Mai Chau
A Travel Blog entry by mrcwoodsman from Mai Châu, (VM16), Vietnam
... km from Hanoi and many minorities, including the Thai ethnic group,(distant relatives of Thailand's mountain people) live in Mai Chau. Typically the living quarters are about six feet off the ground, to provide better ventilation and shelter for the ...
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Bamboo Long Houses N Heavy Machinery
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Mai Chau, Vietnam
... everywhere and it was such a new visual experience for us. The treks end brought us to a hill tribe village near Mai Chau. Here several villages prosper from having foreign guests stay at their homes. The people were so beautiful, the village was ...
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Chau Doc et ses environs
A Travel Blog entry by fbrece from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... . Son activité économique repose essentiellement sur la pisciculture. Une statue de poisson est même érigée pour symboliser Chau Doc. Plus marginalement, plusieurs foyers se consacrent encore au travail de la soie, en particulier dans le district ...
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Chau Doc - Across the border to Viet Nam
A Travel Blog entry by john_anita from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... get their first feelings for what it will be like in India... whoops, I mean Vietnam. HE SAID: Not much to say about Chau Doc as we didn't stay very long... however, it did give us a small taste for what was to come in the next day or so. The ...
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Can Tho to Chau Doc, 110km
A Travel Blog entry by sarahbooth from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... to let us under it. We travelled along a wide canal at first and then down some narrower ones. People were rowing their long boats. They stand up to row with their ores crossed which seemed like hard work. Their were several motor boats but mostly ...
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Chau Doc, Mekong Delta 2-day trip
A Travel Blog entry by norsu from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... piti syoda 20minuutissa ja se alko jo arsyttaa meita kaikkia. Sit otettiin taas bussi ja ajettiin n.4tuntia Chau Dociin missa vietettiin yo hotellissa. Meian opas vaihtu siina matkalla ja saatiin kerrankin sellanen hauska tyyppi sille ...
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The Long Way Round
A Travel Blog entry by chrislamyr from Lai Chau, Vietnam
... for a new dam being built along the river we were following. The nice, smooth, sealed road we were traveling on turned into a long, dusty, bumpy building site where we bounced along for a good two or three hours. By the end of the trip anyone would think ...
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Entering Vietnam, Chau Doc and the Mekong Delta
A Travel Blog entry by keelaurow from Chau Doc, An Giang, Vietnam
... bus station. We knew right away we had been had by someone. The bus with the lamentable cardboard sign in the window indicating Chau Doc was a shabby old geezer of a thing with no a/c and stiff seats with dead springs. Either our guest house lied, ...
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Chau Doc - Last stop before Cambodia!
A Travel Blog entry by katandstevie from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... picked us up from the travel agent and explained our day's activities...which consisted of the first part of our crossing - getting to Chau Doc - final resting place before Cambodia. First day of our tour started off quite nicely with a boat tour of a ...
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Onward to Chau Doc (Mekong Day 2)
A Travel Blog entry by awehrbar from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... bus ride (since the Mekong is a river, we didn't understand why we had to take a bus??) to Long Xuyen, we boarded our sunset cruise up to Chau Doc (on the border). Although storm clouds threatened, we got some amazing sunset pictures on the ...
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Chau Doc in Mekong Delta
A Travel Blog entry by kakadudude from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... all the time!! Then it was for the one day tours to head bak off to Saigon and we were on our way to Chau Doc. It was a case af settle down for a LONG drive - we finally got there well after dark. Time to tidy up and go out for dinner - or to settle in ...
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Chau Doc
A Travel Blog entry by blogtrotters from Chau Doc, Vietnam
... ', sur l'île de Cat ba. Au sommet, une vue imprenable sur les plaines vietnamiennes et cambodgiennes. Finalement cette petite pause à Chau Doc fut bien appréciable, nous terminons sur une bonne note notre périple Vietnamien. Demain, en route vers le ...
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Chau Long Sapa Hotel
024 Dong Loi, Lao Cai Province, Sapa, Vietnam
Chau Long Sapa Hotel was built only few years ago. It has the best design, service and location in Sapa, thus all the rooms have an breathtaking view to the mountains and Muong Hoa Valley. The hotel offers free swimming pool and free Internet facilities ...
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