Last time I was at the beach, the locals were wearing t-shirts so they wouldn't get tanned/sunburned....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Two bits of advice about Dam Sem water park and a question in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Travel alert - Canadian man shot to death near Boca Raton in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Slow news day??
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Honeymoon-ish in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
7-9 days on Phu Quoc is too long. 5 days is plenty of time.
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Rainy Season Travel: How to waterproof in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Why not just buy a rain cover for your pack? Dry bags are heavy, but work very well. If you don't mind carrying the weight, then get some...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called A Day in Denver in the Americas - United States of America Branch
Be sure to hit Avery Brewing Company in Boulder. One of the best in the USA. http://www.averybrewing.com/
6 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vinpearl or Ana Mandara in Nha Trang? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I'd chose Ana Mandara. It's in Nha Trang. Vinh Pearl is on Hon Tre Island. It's not very convenient to get into town.
6 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Customs in Hanoi & Denpasar, Bali in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Haven't traveled with Chia Seeds, have with vitamins and protein powder not in their original containers without any issues. YMMV.
12 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Place to propose in Vietnam? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Another possibility is Tam Cốc-Bích Động. They take you down river on a little punt, just the two of you. Very romantic....
19 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Evacuation Insurance in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I've heard good things about DANS. https://www.diversalertnetwork.org/trip/
19 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Vietnam- SIM cards in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Just go to one of the many phone shops that sells Sim cards. They'll cut down the regular sized Sim so that it fits in your Micro Sim...
21 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Angkor Air’s Flight from Siem Reap to Sihanouk International Airport in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I've never been there, but can't imagine the beaches really look like that.
22 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best Chinese New Year in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I always left Vietnam during TET.
23 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Trouble with Vietnam Visa in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I've been getting 3 month multiple entry tourist visas for Vietnam from the US without any issues. Not sure why you are unable to do so?
24 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Any ideas?????? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Sheraton Nha Trang would be a good option.
24 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Pay shower in HCMC? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Did you check if any of the other hotels have rooms available?
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