L. Laos and Vietnam

Asia
November 6th 2007

Published: November 23rd 2007

Hi all, We are slow at this but that’s due to really bad internet connections, or the complete lack of an internet cafe!!! But the blogs will be coming fast and furiously for a while now!! Due to our over indulgence of the Islands and having to stay in Bangkok for 2 weeks, with the visa run to Cambodia and waiting for our visa to be processed for Vietnam and India, we were running seri... Read Full Entry

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claire burnley and tommy fisher

claire n tommy

Hey everyone viewing this page!! At last we have managed to find some time to start a travel diary online, it will save us clogging up all of your inboxes with lengthy emails and we can put on some cool pictures and videos of our adventures so far ..... and trust us it has been an adventure!!! Hope you all enjoy the site and please leave any comments, its great to hear from people when your away from home!!!! However this doesn't mean you can't email us, they're always appreciated as well!! Love to everyone and enjoy our new website!! Love Claire and Tommy. This is where this blo... full info

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A french soldiers helmet

Taken from the war. Read the communist propaganda on the label, its quality. It says something like this is evidence of the failure of the french!!!

A plane that was left

I pose on another piece of hardwear they left

Me an' Claire pose!

Hanoi

A sign!

Open and zoom in to have a read!!

Casings

Left over casings from scatter bombs the yanks dropped in (this is how they put it) 'In the Americans war of aggression against vietnam'

In a cyclo in Hanoi

I had an argument with the driver of caires and nearly kicked his head in! No worries he was about 5' 2" Gobby bastard

pose

Chillin with a beer on the boat

A small Huong native village

It was a bit said as the children just sat and begged us to buy bits of cloth jewellery!

On the way to the airport

Sat in the back of a taxi truck!

Halong bay

The Caves

From the plane

A view of Laos from the plane, You can see how untouched it is!

House on the hill

Fairy tale water falls II

The Kansi waterfalls just outside Luang Prabang, Claire poses!

Claire poses, can you believe that night she dived off that rail into the sea!!!!

Our cabin and a view of the emerald sea

The caves

They were vast, and used by the vietcong in the war (no these arent the cu chi tunnels)

Diving off the boat

I go first

Diving off the boat

Claire feels the peer pressure and does the buisness

Splash down!!!

23rd November 2007

Nicole and Kev
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Hey loving your blog. We funnily enough did kinda the same trip and also loved the water fall near Louang phabang and had pretty much same opinion of vietnam as you especially the cities! Mad mad motorbikes! It would take me half an hour to cross a road while clinging desperately to kev shouting wait... wait...wait GO GO GO!!!

23rd November 2007

Alan
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Vietnam Misery
Reads like you were both glad to be outta der (Vietnam), at times... it must have been testing, to say the least. But some brilliant pics just the same, look forward to Nepal, take care Alan

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