Posted on June 5, 2008 by Duckingforks
This image was taken just north of Hanoi, two ladies out walking the family cow.
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Posted on May 11, 2008 by Duckingforks
Increasing numbers of travellers, foreign and domestic, are seeking to conquer Mt Fansipan, the highest peak in Viet Nam, popularly known as the “Roof of Indochina”.
“Climbing Fansipan is the most appealing and adventurous tourist attraction in Viet Nam because you can really enjoy nature there,” said Le Hong Quang from Ha Noi, who has climbed [...]
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Posted on May 4, 2008 by Duckingforks
Below: Cycle Vietnam Tours make the most of local transport!
One of the greatest ways to see and experience Vietnam is by Bicycle. Riding from Hanoi to HCMC gives you the chance to see amazing coastline, stay in some smaller towns, ride through tiny villages and to meet the locals face to face!
Cycle Vietnam is [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2008 by Duckingforks
A while back I wrote about the Hanoi Country Side Bike Tours. The last time I did the ride the weather wasn’t great, but last Friday a friend of mine was in town, so we took of again on the bike tour. This time the sun was out, paddies green and it was a great [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2008 by Duckingforks
Relationships between neighboring Vietnam and Cambodia are quickly improving with every day. You could say politically, the two countries are quite friendly. However that wasn’t always the case.
We have heard a lot about the Khmer Rouge, the Killing Fields and its leader Pol Pot. Millions were killed and massacred in Cambodia during Pol Pots reign. [...]
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Posted on April 5, 2008 by Duckingforks
Located 412km north of Nha Trang and 100km south of Hoi An, Quang Ngai is situated on the southern bank of the Tra Khuc River. One of the poorer regions with in Vietnam, Quang Ngai is not really somewhere that travelers head to.
Some make the stop 12km west of the town to visit the site [...]
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Posted on April 3, 2008 by Duckingforks
With 28% of their population Khmer, Soc Trang is somewhere you can visit to experience both Vietnamese and Khmer cultures at the same time. The township it self, deep in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, is very basic and offers little for the traveler, however hope a motor bike taxi or a bicycle and you’ll be wow’d [...]
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