Sara and me on the dining deck

November 19th 2012
So of course when you travel you learn a lot. But on our 3 day 2 night junk tour of Halong Bay I learned quite a bit: 1. Squid fishing is impossible. 2. Americans are backwards in a few things: I can now convert meters to feet much better, I am can figure out Celcius temps when people talk about them, and I have learned to eat with my fork prongs down. 3. The chance of meeting someone fro ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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Sara and Nick Ox

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A married couple trying to fit in as much traveling a working person can. We have been fortunate enough to both hold full time jobs that we love while maxing out our vacation to continue to see the world. In America this is quite hard to do as the typical person usually only gets two, maybe three weeks vacation a year. I read other blogs on here and would love to take off for 5-6 months but it just isn't going to happen! Sara became hooked on traveling after trips to Guadalajara Mexico, the Caribbean, and one trip that involved sneaking into Cuba. Nick built his... full info

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20th November 2012

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upgrade
let let me upgrade to a nicer boat!

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