Me, Jade and our guide

November 18th 2013
After a few hectic days in Hanoi we decided to go for something a bit different and go to a bit more of a quitter place and do some hiking which we hadn't done for a little while. We had been recommended a place called Sapa in the north west of the country in the mountains not far from the border with China, here there are a number of tribes which have kept their traditional ways and still liv ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northwest » Lao Cai » Sapa

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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Grant Feast & Jade Francis

Grant and Jade

Welcome to our Travel Blog!! Back in 2012, after being together for just over two years, we both decided to give up our jobs and backpack around the world together. After much debating on where our adventures should take us, we decided to move to Vancouver, Canada for a year and take part in the Working Holliday Scheme, so off we went on the 16th April 2013..... but upon arrival we changed our minds as we both wanted to see as much of the world as possible over the next year.......and so off we went moving across Canada, down into the States and then across t... full info

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