Cycling around Hoi An

July 11th 2015
After breakfast, Brendan and I got into our routine of leaving the kids behind to watch HBO while we investigated street life and shops. We found a good shop selling boys shorts, although it was actually Vietnamese men's sizes. We will come later with the the boys to try them on. Back at the hotel we waited till 1000 to pick up our glasses, but the lady meant 1300. No drama, as the shop is literal ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast

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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I'm a regular mum of two precocious boys and am also a photographer/ writer. My travel these days is hit and miss due to my domestic responsibilities and my travel ethos has also changed over the years involving an increased level of creature comforts (i.e. taking the single supplement rather than the multiple one with resident rats). My travel odyessies began before dinosaurs roamed the earth, a time where email, internet and mobile phone use were only in the domain of the rich and famous and certainly not for those whom cohabitate with rats. It may seem incredulous to Gen Y'ers but somehow I... full info

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