Category Archives: Mekong Delta

Cruising the backwaters in Ben Tre

Posted on June 2, 2010 by ~Anna

I knew little about the various provinces throughout the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, but any student of American history will have heard about Ben Tre province at one point during their education. This was the province that an American major referred … Continue reading →

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A floating market economy/Can Tho

Posted on May 31, 2010 by ~Anna

So now I’m in Vietnam… I got myself to Chau Doc, just across the border from Cambodia, and then what? I had zero set agenda besides to make my flight out of Hanoi, but that was a long time from … Continue reading →

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At home in Vietnam

Posted on May 28, 2010 by ~Anna

Vietnam. If you asked me why I wanted to come here so badly I could have given you a dozen answers. I’ve been literally obsessed with traveling through this country since I knew I’d be taking a year out to travel, and … Continue reading →

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