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En Route To Saigon

En Route To Saigon

by Annah Kim | Jun 11, 2010 | Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Vietnam

We will be on a bus for the next 40 hours to Saigon (Ho Chi Minh) and will not be able to post or give updates. Wish us luck and that nothing gets stolen!!
Goodbye Hanoi

Goodbye Hanoi

by Calvin Sun | Jun 11, 2010 | Epiphanies on the Road, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Vietnam

Goodbye Hanoi. Goodbye beating heart of Southeast Asia. Goodbye flash thunderstorms, and flash floods. Goodbye city of Ngoc Son Lake, Bach Ma Temple, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and Water Puppetry. Goodbye countless hotels, hostels and free wifi. Goodbye steaming pots of...
En Route To Saigon

Videos From Hanoi

by Annah Kim | Jun 11, 2010 | Lessons Learned, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Vietnam

Hopefully you’ve read my previous posts without video – so I’m going to limit this post to mostly just videos and not much text commentaries.   Streets of Hanoi:   Women Are Better at Navigation:   Crossing the Streets of Vietnam:...
En Route To Saigon

Pause. In. Hanoi.

by Annah Kim | Jun 11, 2010 | Fail, Lessons Learned, Summer 2010: Southeast Asia & India, Vietnam

So – change in plans. The bus to Hoi An has broken down and so we are delayed a day in our trip. So I am now sitting in an internet cafe – slowly but surely (hopefully) uploading my videos and sitting next to a jolly Vietnamese boy who is singing...

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