Are you paddling

Yes dear honest!

May 10th 2010
For our journey from Hue to Hanoi we decided to forsake the really uncomfortable overnight bus and try the overnight train - but obviously selected the soft bunks in a cabin of 4. With a view to still making the bus if the train turned out to be really awful, we made our way to the station to inspect our next form of transport. To our suprise it actually seemed quite comfortable, even though our ... 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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Round the World Wanderings

Chris and Lisa

Hi All. Fed up with working all the hours only for the taxman to take most of it away so we have decided to do what we have always dreamed about and take off round the world. We are currently planning our trip and have been inspired by all the great bloggs on here, thanks. We are looking to leave in Sept 2009 and travel first to the USA. I have visited many times but mainly for work, now is the time to see it for real. Then onto New Zealand to meet family, some for the first time, and see that beautiful country. Next Australia to catch up with some 'old' friends - Diane and Richard ... full info

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