Chilling in Sapa
March 19th 2007 The people are perfect, the scenery is perfect, unfortunately the weather isn't. Arriving in between winter and spring was a bad idea on our part because of the cold. You people from the lowlands might not know, but Sapa is 1600m above sea level and surrounded by higher peaks - this means that when it's cold, the cold air and mist sink, causing Sapa to be shrouded in icy fog. The locals and most t
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