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Cấm Sơn Lake – Vietnam Blog 11

February 25, 2020
Location: Blogs, Travel Writing

Powered by 12Go Asia system 18th February 2020 The name ‘Cấm Sơn’ had been on many peoples lips ever since I had arrived in Chũ town. Known as one of the gems of Bắc Giang, the lake spans about 2600 hectares, and supports hundreds of families who live on its edges. The water is clear …

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Da Lat – Vietnam Blog 9

February 17, 2020
Location: Blogs, Travel Writing

Powered by 12Go Asia system 07:30, Saturday the 1st of February 2020 Rising early and slipping out of my dorm quietly in the dark to avoid waking the soft bodies curled on bunkbeds, I met Maika outside my hostel and we set off into the city of Da Lat. The road sloped down consistently as …

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Tet Holiday – Vietnam Blog 7

February 5, 2020
Location: Blogs, Travel Writing

Powered by 12Go Asia system Chu, 22nd of January, 3 days until the Lunar New Year. The instant I stepped down from the bus, smacking my head on the roof as I alighted, I noticed two things. First was the reassuring familiarity of the main street in Chu. Across the street lay the bakery I …

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