Lessons from Vietnam It’s been over three weeks since I returned to New York from Vietnam and I’m just getting around to writing down my reflections. Mind you, I’ve thought about my trip and what I learned there and even … Continue reading
So, I’ve been back in NY for almost four days now and am finally “starting” to feel accustom to my house again. I left the lobby of Ha Van Hotel in Nha Trang at 11 a.m. last Friday for a … Continue reading
How does one end a trip like this one? Well, I’m glad I had some R&R in a beach town, and even though this town is totally filled with tourists, the beach is beautiful. I suspect in the next few … Continue reading
I am utterly exhausted. Forgot how tiring scuba diving is, but this was the time to do it….the day before my last full day in Vietnam. Let me rewind a bit. Yesterday I took a last walking tour of Ho … Continue reading
Today we left Saigon and traveled about 60 km northwest to the area of Cu Chi. This area is agricultural and close to the Saigon River. It was a Vietnamese hot sport durin g the war. As a resu7lt, … Continue reading
Today was an emotional day. First of all, I found out that our tour guide Ha has to leave the trip early (tonight is her last night as a matter of fact) and we will be meeting a new tour … Continue reading
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I have a minute to throw up some pictures before getting on a plane to Ho Chi Minh today. The tailor finally finished the clothes. No fashion show yet, but I took pictures of the clothes minus the red cap … Continue reading
Having a complete tailor hangover, three of us biked to the beach to day while the others did a half day cooking class. We luckily found out about a new beach, An Bang (only about 18 months old) that is … Continue reading
This morning a small group of us went to visit two schools in Hoi Ann. The first one was a primary school in summer session. The students there ranged from grades 1-5, the same as in the U.S.. Unlike the … Continue reading
This morning we left Hue and traveled south towards Hoi Ann, a fishing village on the Thu Bon River. Along the way we saw a large bay (I forget the name) and nice beach, and climbed Marble Mountain that overlooks … Continue reading
My Vietnam Adventure 