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Phong Nha: Caves, Mud, and 3 White People On Bikes

December 5th 2015
Here are some words to describe the bus ride from Hue to Phong Nha: terrifying. fast. harrowing. confusing. unsleepable (it's a word now). We woke up wicked early in the morning in Hue, packed, ate a quick breakfast at the hostel, and then were rushed out with all of our stuff to another one of those tiny Vietnamese buses that doesn't fit Westerners. I actually had to stick both my legs out into t ... 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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Kate MacDougall

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My name is Kate, I'm 26 years old, and I graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder in fall of 2012. I have my teaching license through Colorado, and I spent 2 years in Hungary teaching grades 1-4. I spent all of my time off traveling around Europe. I traveled for a year after high school as well, which is what all of my really old are from. Feel free to read and catch up! This blog is my primary way of staying in touch with people while I am away, but anyone is free (and encouraged) to read it. I spent the summer of 2015 working at home to fund a trip around Southeast Asia, w... full info

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