Taking my parents 'backpacking'

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August 28th 2010

Published: December 16th 2010

Hello! Nice to see you again! It's been a while.... Wow, it's been a while since we last blogged and there's loads to catch up on. Life in Ho Chi Minh City goes on as normal. Perhaps that's part of the reason for the lack of blogs - it seems less like travelling when you live somewhere for a long time and you forget about writing about it. Whilst it probably seems like it's all exotic when you'r... Read Full Entry

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Kris and Kate

Rat on the Road

It started in November 2006, when we quit our jobs, rented out our house, sold our belongings and set off in search of adventure in South East Asia. Backpacking around SE Asia followed, along with working with elephants in Pattaya, a TEFL course in Thailand, teaching in Bangkok, Madrid, Bournemouth.... "Where next?" you might ask. Well, the pull of the East was too great, so we hot-footed back to Thailand, and then onto Vietnam. We spent a year teaching in a language centre in Haiphong in the North of Vietnam. Then we went searching for the bright lights of the big city and taught ... full info

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16th December 2010

Chris & Liz Penny
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS
Hi both of you, We enjoyed the blog and photos - thanks. Thought that we would wish you a Happy Christmas & everything you wish for 2011. I am very slowly recovering from the pneumonia but still get exhausted very quickly. Having to limit what I do. It's going to take quite a while for my energy levels to return to normal - having to be patient - not one of my virtues!! We are still planning to host the family get-together on Boxing Day and Claire & Dan are coming for the whole weekend with the little boys. Wish you could be with us. We will think about you anyway. Lots of Love Auntie Lizxxx

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