Gallery: Resisting the urge to shop in Hoi An and Battle History in Hue!

Posted by Steve on February 6, 2010, at 8:18 am | Category: Photos, Vietnam | 2 comments

It is only now I chastise myself for knocking at least one more grain of rock from these sculptures.
It is only now I chastise myself for knocking at least one more grain of rock from these sculptures.

Our final straight in Vietnam had only places left beginning with H – and of the first two to be knocked off one is famous for bargain tailor made clothes and the other for being the site of a major battle during the Vietnam war. Geographic necessity forced us down Vietnam’s famous shopping centre first… just how did we go from planning on buying absolutely nothing to having a $96 shipping bill? What does the Perfume river actually smell of? How does a glass of beer costing just ten English pennies actually taste? Continue reading Gallery: Resisting the urge to shop in Hoi An and Battle History in Hue!…

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A Random Travel Photo!

Most rural Peruvians are more than shy about having their photo taken, this guy was more than happy to pose. I swapped him the current time for his troubles.Most rural Peruvians are more than shy about having their photo taken, this guy was more than happy to pose. I swapped him the current time for his troubles.
Most rural Peruvians are more than shy about having their photo taken, this guy was more than happy to pose. I swapped him the current time for his troubles.

Random Travelling Notes

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