'Vietnam2010' Tag
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Experiment of un-lonely planet guide experience
July 1, 2010Today we’re heading for Hanoi and I proposed to James to do the un-lonely planet guide experience. James insists that he is different since he is using a rough guide instead of a lonely planet guide. I will let him believe whatever makes him feel good ☺. James is not unique among travelers. You can [...]
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wanderer vs. planner
June 29, 2010James and I have a little different travel style. I’m a wanderer while James is more of a planner (who likes to wander). I rarely plan for any trips or read about the place where I will visit partially because I’m lazy but also because I enjoy trips with few plans or goals. On the [...]
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Vietnam day 2 & 3
June 28, 2010Day 2 we decided to take an organized tour (against our better judgement) to the Mekong delta. It was pretty cheap ($24/person) but it was mostly ferrying the group around to various places to buy trinkets. The water coconut farm was interesting, but I wanted to spend more time visiting the beekeepers and listening to [...]
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Greetings from Ho Chi Minh City
June 26, 2010Shinjoung and I landed in Ho Chi Minh City last night and are staying a couple of days at Madam Cuc’s hotel. We went out exploring today and this is the first thing we saw: Click To Play Traffic in Ho Chi Minh City We had some delicious soup, gluttonous rice wrapped in banana leaf, [...]