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2005-01-23_Cantho : My last stop before Ho Chi Minh City. Saw a floating market and aluminum Ho.
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Sheets.jpg - The print on my sheets read "control technolog with more in ame all loses me aning in the first place" and denim DiCaprio - how cool is that! | 42 KB |
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Kids.jpg - Enthusiastic kids. They like to yell "hello!" at tourists and squeel with delight when we respond every time with the same word. Even adults here sometimes use the term Hello as a noun to mean "western tourist". Sort of the Vietnamese equivalent of "Farang" (Thailand) and "Barang" (Cambodia). | 36 KB |
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Polyester.jpg - Can't get enough of it. | 40 KB |
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Student.jpg | 29 KB |
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Ho_Chi_Minh.jpg - A moment of camaraderie with aluminum Uncle Ho. | 20 KB |
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BGI.jpg - Hung out by the river and spoke English with students and old people. Apparently after the communists took over South Vietnam, anyone who was caught learning english went to jail or worse "re-education camps". | 29 KB |
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Sandwich_Girls.jpg - Having fun making those delicious sandwiches! | 36 KB |
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Flirt.jpg - This old lady asked for my number, when I said I didn't have one, she gave me hers and told me to come by her house later (it was 10:00PM!). | 32 KB |
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DrinkStand.jpg - This mother and daughter ran the juice stand we were sitting at. Very friendly women everywhere I go! | 25 KB |
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Market_Sunrise.jpg - Woke up at 4:30AM and hired a small boat and driver for a few hours and went to see the floating market 6KM from Chao Doc. | 24 KB |
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Market_Washing.jpg - Laundry in the river. | 37 KB |
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Market_Red.jpg - Too much color for this time of the morning. | 37 KB |
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Market_Ca_Phe_Sua_Nom.jpg - A shot of thick, fresh brewed coffee with plenty of condensed milk and a smile. | 41 KB |
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Market_Sunrise.jpg - Sun came up as we got to the market. | 33 KB |
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Market_Girl.jpg - Business was slow... | 39 KB |
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Market.jpg | 26 KB |
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Market.jpg | 31 KB |
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Market_Pineapple.jpg - See that pineapple on a stick? That is how each boat advertises what produce they had, like a fruit-flag! | 13 KB |
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Market_Boy.jpg | 42 KB |
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Market.jpg | 39 KB |
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Market.jpg | 29 KB |
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Market_Bargan.jpg | 40 KB |
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Market_Boats.jpg | 38 KB |
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Market_Couple.jpg | 16 KB |
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Market_Water.jpg | 35 KB |
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Market_Pho.jpg - The skipper and I had steaming bowls of pho for breakfast from a floating kitchen. Something is happening to me... I actually crave noodle soup in the mornings | 38 KB |
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