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Blog: Boat trip in Halong Bay
Date: April 18th 2009

Dear reader, I never quite finished the story of my brother and I going to Southeast Asia in February 2007. My latest blog entry is from Hanoi (Rendezvous in Hanoi), after which we went to Halong Bay, a UNESCO world heritage site featuring thousands of limestone karsts and isles in various sizes and shapes (see Wikipedia for information). We booked ... read more




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Welcome to my travel blog! Recently, I travelled through Southeast Asia with my brother Remi (for his Norwegian MSN Space, click here). Starting in Singapore on 5 February 2007, we made our way through Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, before returning from Hong Kong on 13 March 2007. Previously, my girlfriend, Helene, and I kept this blog for our travels to Africa and South America. From November 2005 to February 2006, we visited Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, sweet home Norway, Peru, and Ecuador, before returning to our place of... full info
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