Ho ChiMinh to Halong Bay


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July 15th 2009
Published: July 15th 2009
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For those who have seen the Earth from space, and for the hundreds and perhaps thousands more who will, the experience most certainly changes your perspective. The things that we share in our world are far more valuable than those which divide us. - Donald Williams Having left the killing fields behind us, we took the bus to the border and on into Vietnam, heading for Ho Chi Minh city. The ... Read Full Entry



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islandisland
island

jungle covered
twinstwins
twins

these island foramtions were a maze of the area
berthed up for the afternoonberthed up for the afternoon
berthed up for the afternoon

this is where we kayaked from
looking backlooking back
looking back

breathtaking views
Four asternFour astern
Four astern

coming home
Cuttle fishCuttle fish
Cuttle fish

at the floating villages
kayak couplekayak couple
kayak couple

was a hard graft in the sun
cavecave
cave

worth the graft
cave shotcave shot
cave shot

coming out
the boys on returnthe boys on return
the boys on return

cheeky sod tried to charge us a dollar to press the button!
floating villagefloating village
floating village

fsh of all sorts
Man trapMan trap
Man trap

The traps we saw were so simple, but so sinister
Tank topTank top
Tank top

Paul and our group on t found American tank
BombsBombs
Bombs

Just some of the bomb shell recovered from the war
Eary photoEary photo
Eary photo

I took this shot because the rkers holding the weaponary look like a human skull
Tunnel entranceTunnel entrance
Tunnel entrance

the tunels were only 20cm by 40 cm when the Vietnamese used themin the war.
Fire!Fire!
Fire!

Paul making the M60 look small!



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