boots, pack, zimmer...

We enjoyed it so much...

Well, and, here we go again…back to Vietnam, this time by way of Malaysia, Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. Or at least that’s more or less the plan. (Also available without the blather, at anassandadonkey.com.)

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Seriously?
Italy in three days, and my DF (don’t forget) list, compiled along the way in Vietnam earlier this year, just keeps growing… ChargersBattery pack VaselineSim card gizmo2...
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HCM
What happens in 'Nam...
It was meant to be India. But it turned out some outbreak of inter-governmental handbags had turned the usual month of Indian visa-drudgery into a full on three month nightmare, and...
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war
(They) don’t talk about the war…
It’s the elephant in the room, of course. For a certain age and mindset, the words ‘Vietnam’ and ‘war’ just go together like a horse & carriage. But not, it would appear, to the...
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bike
Nice to meet you
No-one bears a grudge. As Westerners, people might assume us to be Americans, or Aussies – onetime combatants, and much more numerous here than Brits. But if anyone was harbouring...
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Hat
My hat!
Went out one morning and just had this funny feeling something was missing. Penny dropped: my hat! Yes, I’d left my beloved Panama on the bus back from Ha Long. When I’d stopped crying...
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Soup
Mmmmm....
It was late when we arrived at Saigon central market, and most of the stalls were shut down for a well-deserved Sunday evening rest, but we were relieved to find several of the food...
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