Travel: An Adventure in New Vietnam ; Sarah Cade Visits a Fascinating Country Which Shows Little Signs of the Bloody Struggle 40 Years Ago
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THE idea of joining the swarms of bikes on Vietnam's crowded roads was at first intimidating but soon became one of the most exhilarating travel experiences I have ever had.
The ribbons of ramshackle villages and the brilliant green rice paddies dotted with women working in traditional conical hats came alive as school children raced us on their shopper-style bicycles, while trucks, rickshaws and mopeds blasted us with their horns.See the full content of this document
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Travel: An Adventure in New Vietnam ; Sarah Cade Visits a Fascinating Country Which Shows Little Signs of the Bloody Struggle 40 Years Ago
You don't have to be a fitness fanatic to enjoy a cycling holiday in Vietnam, but the roads are chaotic and this isn't a trip for the faint-hearted.
Vague traffic laws, combined with the fact that people rarely look-up before manoeuvring, means loads of near-misses. Rocks, potholes, drying rice and coffee, excited children,...See the full content of this document
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