Southern Vietnam
August 1st 2006 Our slow boat put-putted its way down the Mekong river. Along the river banks daily life went on. Boat builders and fish farmers smiled and waved as they saw us. We felt welcome even before we had set foot on dry land.
Chau Doc is the first Vietnamese town along the river.
We could tell from the wide eyes and open mouths that they are not used to Westerners wandering around.
Nearly al
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