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March 14th 2006
Published: May 13th 2006
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Having enjoyed Saigon immensely I was saddened to be leaving. Took the tourist bus to Dalat. Dalat has a high altitude and the, relatively, cool temeratures were greatly appreciated. A vacation town for Vietnamese, precisely because of the as fore mentioned cool temperatures; the place was awash with tourists. In the evening I donned a jacket for the first time since arriving in Asia, however ... Read Full Entry



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Born and raised in Portsmouth, England, in a provincial area called Drayton. After school, college, and a year at Portsmouth Uni, studying predominantly Photography, Media and Film Studies, I left for Uni in Sheffield. Had a fantastic time 'studying' and successfully received a degree in Film Studies. Like many graduates I still had no clue as to what I wanted to actually do? After another year in Sheffield not doing much I decided to spice up my life with a move to London. Got a job at the National Film Theatre where I have spent the last 2.5 years. Since working in London I have de... full info
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PigPig
Pig
A pig waits for it's destany...
Another PigAnother Pig
Another Pig
Local BrewLocal Brew
Local Brew
Tan takes a swig of local brewed ale.
FishermenFishermen
Fishermen
Fishermen plying their trade.
Wet Weather gearWet Weather gear
Wet Weather gear
Chelsea and Houng don their wet weather gear for a day of rain on the road.
Cold and Wet, but look fruit!Cold and Wet, but look fruit!
Cold and Wet, but look fruit!
OrphanageOrphanage
Orphanage
We were fortunate enough to visit an orphanage. Took toys and played with the kids. Made us realise how easy our lives are?
Inside Catholic ChurchInside Catholic Church
Inside Catholic Church
Our little friendOur little friend
Our little friend
This little guy befriended us on a stop at a war memorial.
A regular sightA regular sight
A regular sight
Sorry thats the last pig pic I promise.
Cloud formationsCloud formations
Cloud formations
Wonderful views complemented by the clouds.
ShamefulShameful
Shameful
We were forced into posing for this shot, honest.
Start of the Ho Chi Minh TrailStart of the Ho Chi Minh Trail
Start of the Ho Chi Minh Trail
A great moment at the start of the trail.
Village schoolVillage school
Village school
Stopped at a village school much to the excitement of the kids.
The classroomThe classroom
The classroom
Kids waiting for their lesson to begin.
Local bridgeLocal bridge
Local bridge
This bridge was seriously rickety.
Up in the CloudsUp in the Clouds
Up in the Clouds
Up in the clouds on the trail.
The Old TrailThe Old Trail
The Old Trail
A branch of the remaining original trail.
Huong and TanHuong and Tan
Huong and Tan
Our last meal with these guys who had become our friends.
The Long and Winding RoadThe Long and Winding Road
The Long and Winding Road
The trail snakes around the hills and past streams.
Me and TanMe and Tan
Me and Tan
Me and Tan on the Trail.



26th May 2006

Alan
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