The roof of Indochina
February 22nd 2007 I was up early to catch the train to Sapa. I ended up with a hard seat in a packed carriage. The ride took 9 hours and it was hellish. The one time I got up to use the bathroom, someone took my seat. I had to argue a bit to actually get it back. It was interesting, though, to see how the Vietnamese travel.
We arrived in Lao Cai in the late afternoon and I found a minivan for 30k to take me up t
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