Torrential Rains & Two-wheeled Terrors in Vietnam


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October 27th 2010
Published: October 30th 2010
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Rightly or wrongly we decided quite early on that we would judge a country by it's border crossing. Vietnam faired well. No lengthy queues, no finger print scanning (a niggle of mine) and no stern officials that make you look shifty through nerves rather than any illegal activity. Our trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) went well. Driving in to Saigon was a bit mental. There wer... Read Full Entry



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not bad too. Hangovers are pretty rotten though.
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telling me to go for a swim in the street. Um, might give it a miss thanks.
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We've decided against doing a couple of dives. The rains will mean visibility will be rubbish. Sniff sniff.



30th October 2010

Floods
What a lovely blog to have on a Saturday morning. You had us in stitches. When you said it was raining when we spoke - we didn't realise that it was necessary to swim down the roads!! My goodness, those poor people. I wonder how long it will take to dry out? Time to look for some sun we think?!? lots of love xxxxxxxxxxxxx
30th October 2010

ahhhh... that's where all the rain is
30th October 2010

M&D
Yep, we've just come back from a late lunch and we saw someone swimming in the road - a Brit most probably! :O) It's crazy out there, no let up now for a good 15 hours. Shops, bars, restaurant, hotels are all flooded, most still open for business however. Lots of love xxxx
30th October 2010

Rain
Seems to be, there can't be rain anywhere else in the world. It's all here. Love Sx

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