Ringing in a new year 3

December 31st 2008
I thought I better let some of you know what I have been up to. I was "living" in Thailand for 3 months, which was the maximum amount of time I could stay with a "tourist visa" so I had to leave the country. I could have gone to a Thai embassy and got a new visa but instead I decided to travel a little bit. I took the train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok on the 22nd of December and spent a few days in ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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dave donohue

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Thanks for taking the time to read my TravelBlog. Originally from the Chicago area i received my BS from northern Illinois University and after graduating I started my "career" at Abbott Laboratories. While there I earned my MBA from DePaul, Univiersity. Then I dropped out of the corporate world in 1992 when I moved to Minnesota. Next, I dropped out of the rat race in 1997 and I've been traveling since. For the first few years I only traveled in the US, working one summer in Yellowstone national park and I spent two summers in Alaska. I also had the great fortune to be a rafting guide ... full info

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