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November 2015

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    11.30.15

    Weather: 90s and humid with occasional rain showers 10am The pho-for-breakfast tradition begins at Pho Hung 1:30pm Got pampered with massages at Temple Tree Spa 3pm Picked up bahn mis at the place Jenn recommended: Bahn…

    November 30, 2015
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    There’s Something Happening Here

    What it is ain’t exactly clear. I have a distinct memory when I was young of my sister and I mockingly singing the chorus to Buffalo Springfield’s song For What it’s Worth during the car ride home from…

    November 30, 2015
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    11.29.15

    Weather: 90s and humid with occasional rain showers 8am – 2pm Tour of Cu Chi Tunnels and a failed attempt to visit the Wind & Water Bar (sorry, Eric!) 2:30 – 5pm Visited the War…

    November 29, 2015
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    11.28.15

    Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 4:30pm Flight to Bangkok 7:30pm Flight to Ho Chi Minh City 9:30pm Checked into LeBlanc Saigon 10pm Dinner with Jenn and Nick at the night market…

    November 28, 2015
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    Feel the Vibe from Here to Asia

    Dip trip flip fantasia. There are two big holidays in Northern Thailand that are celebrated: Loi Krathong and Yi Ping. They fall around the same time as the USA’s holiday of Thanksgiving, so Shiv and…

    November 28, 2015
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    11.27.15

    Weather: 86° and mostly cloudy 10am Watched the 2nd half of the BEARS BEATING THE PACKERS! 3pm Lunch at Curry Scoop, the place that’s always closed when we try to visit it 4pm Walked to Kad Suan…

    November 27, 2015
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    11.26.15

    Weather: 91° and mostly sunny 11am Cereal with milk for breakfast at the apartment 11:30am Finishing up the new videos at the apartment + trip planning 3:30pm Went to MAYA to use their super-fast Internet…

    November 26, 2015
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    C’est La Vie Say the Old Folks

    It goes to show you never can tell. It still amazes me that in just 1 hour’s time, we can be in a completely new country. And so we boarded the tiny Lao Airlines…

    November 26, 2015
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    11.25.15

    Weather: 91° and mostly sunny Pre-3:30pm Working on the blog: picture editing, video creation, newsletter writing 4:30pm Met up with our new friends, Kayne and Danny, for khao soi at Kao Soi Nimman 6-11pm Walked…

    November 25, 2015
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    11.24.15

    Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 7am Breakfast at Villa Mahasok 8-11am Ventured out early so we could catch a glimpse of the Kuang Si waterfalls 1:15pm Flight from Luang Prabang to Chiang…

    November 24, 2015