John being swamped by sales girls

Treking day and late night squatting pratice

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June 24th 2009
The breakfast at the mountain view was tiny 😞 not enough for me so I ordered and extra chocolate pancake which was great. We set off on our light trek through the rice fields at 9:30. During our whole walk the Sapa sales crew followed us. Which at some points were helpful as the path was very muddy and slippery and some people struggled. No one fell over which was lucky. At 12:30 we stop ... 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