You only have two nights in hoi an - I wouldn't shorten it - I had two nights there and wished I'd had more time. From hue to hoi an wasn't...
captain_courageous
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I like travelling and stay in hostels. Enjoy winery tours, reading, blogging, people watching, antiques & anything old, a good movie. Driving along country roads with the
gum trees and ferns, country towns/areas, farmers markets. The outback, sitting under a desert sky and watching the zillions of stars. I love the wild, rugged places with hard red earth, the water holes and
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary for 30 days in Vietnam and Easy Riders tour - advice please in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
about 16 hours ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Online Banking - Forgot Password in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Dementia, alzheimers, they can strike at any time, and pow. ...
about 21 hours ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Online Banking - Forgot Password in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
In Hue, forgot my pin for online banking - bank tells me to ring. Can't ring - I'm here they're back home. Already twice, daren't try a...
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Swollen Feet and Underarm Rash in the Women Travellers Branch
You've all taken a load of my mind, I thought I might have picked up something nasty or caught some dreadful disease! Strange about the...
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Odd Exercise/Over-exertion Question in the Women Travellers Branch
Ưebsterella í corect. Hydrolyte í gôd, I úe them ưhen it's really hot and take several packets ưith me ưhen travelling.
3 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Swollen Feet and Underarm Rash in the Women Travellers Branch
Am currently invietnam - feet have been very swollen since arrival and three or four days ago have developed a red rash underarm. Weather...
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called iNTERNET Problems in Hoi An in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I don't use internet cafes - only the computers in the hotel. Am now in Hue and have a computer in my room (all the rooms have computers)....
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Massage Parlors in HCM in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
A "Massage Parlour" is just another name for a brothel. Places where you get a proper massage are not called massage parlours.
5 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called No more cyclo's in Saigon? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
An Editor went to Sai Gon And said all the Cyclos are gone But fool that he was Didn't look hard because I saw them last week by the ton
5 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called iNTERNET Problems in Hoi An in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Having a lot of trouble using internet here - can't login to LP - says windows cannot open thí page. Not had thí problem elsewhere in...
5 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Pudong Airport - Train or Taxi? Getting to Maglev Train. in the Asia - North-East Asia Branch
When you get to my advanced and decrepit age, taxis are a lot less hassle. And I will look out for white Expo taxis and make sure the...
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Homeless, in debt, and looking for work in the Australasia & Pacific - Australia, New Zealand & Antarctica Branch
That's great news bro - really pleased for you.
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Just how HOT is Saigon (and Vietnam)? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I find Saigon to be cooler than the places around (Bangkok, Cambodia and even nearby bits of vietnam ...
7 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hand Made Shoes In Hoi An in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Hmm, sounds like the shoes are a bit of a no-go then. As for clothing, perhaps I'll just window shop. I like natural fibres - cotton and...
7 days ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Hand Made Shoes In Hoi An in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Met someone in Dalat who said you can get hand made leather shoes in Hoi An. As I have difficulty in buying shoes that fit well this sounds...
7 days ago

- Country Australia
- Website http://melbournedailyphotodaily.blogspot.com/
- Languages English
- Favourite Places Anywhere other than where I am - being away on "holidays" far away from the boring rut of work.
- Interests Travel, photography







