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The Hoi Polloi of Hoi An

     The historic town of Hoi An on the Thu Bon river attracted traders from China, Japan and Europe from the 16th through the 18th centuries. Its rich cultural heritage had it designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site … Continue reading

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M.A.S.H.ing to Danang and Hoi An

   OPPPS…. Sent you an interesting post yesterday, but I posted it to the wrong webpage (one I had created for my family a while ago – they’ll be surprised to see it I’m sure. If you’re still interested, click … Continue reading

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Show Me the Hue – Today

 February 27, 2016  Up before the wake-up call at 5am. Still in the throes of jet-lag. No matter, breakfast buffet opens at 6am and we’re there just after. Trying to hold back my eat-all-you-can if it’s there mentality…but still indulge … Continue reading

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