Ben Tre

A young girl poses for a shot

October 7th 2008
Oct 7-10 2008. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) - Cu Chi - My Tho - Ben Tre. If there was one thing I really (REAAAAAAAAAAAALLY) regretted about this trip, it was that it was too short. With four days on hand, much of our activity focused on Ho Chi Minh City and nearby areas. We didn't even get to visit the Reunification Palace. Bummer. We did get our knees dirty in the Cu Chi Tunnels, though, and ... 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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Jay Exiomo

JayExiomo

Although he lived much of his toddler years abroad in the US and spent his early childhood roaming around the Philippines with his parents, Jay didn't really catch the travel bug until much later in 2006, when he was dragged to a microfinance conference in Thailand. He considers it his first true taste of travel, with his childhood already but a vague, distant memory. Something about being in a foreign place stirred his wanderlust, and his feet have constantly itched since. After graduating with a degree in Multimedia Arts, Jay worked as a news writer, then as a high school teacher. Presently,... full info

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