The girls are holding on by their teeth while the guys skate like fury round in a circle. Oh, and all the while the girls are twisting round in numerous 360s. Scarier than the snake man.
Tet in Vietnam: Year of the Golden Pig February 26th 2007 Our New Year's eve for 2007 was a little anti-climactic - asleep on a train somewhere in Central Thailand. So it was fortunate that we ended up getting another New Year's Eve in the same year to get it right - in Hanoi as the Vietnamese celebrate "Tet". At the same time as Chinese New Year, moving into the year of the Golden Pig.
Unfortunately it was not easy to have a REALLY good time since po ... 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
We are from New Zealand, a paradise in the South Pacific. Unfortunately it is a bloody long way away from anywhere else, so since we are going oversees we are going to make it count - Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, India, Cambodia, Germany, Italy, Russia etc. etc... We'll be away for a long time and we are sure to get into adventures. Some of which will be unfortunate for us and funny for you - so we hope you enjoy.... full info