Our carriage seemed to have been designated as the creche carriage. Kids with mothers who do let their children do anything they want really. One noticeable thing about the Vietnamese culture is their complete lack of appreciation of volume. They don’t talk they shout most of the time. This makes things hard to bear, not …
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From the beach we walked down a long garden path through trees, shrubs, vegetable patches, a huge Bukka tree. Tucked away, a house on stilts emerged with coconut trees towering throughout the land surrounding the house. A huge friendly smile greeted us that never left Gella’s face the whole time we were there. “Bula Vinaka!” (A …
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Arriving at Nega Maluka by midday and finding a hammock and a beer pronto, we were happy to stop and soak up the laid back vibe of Salvador. The hostel is friendly and all the guests are sociable. Almost immediately we meet Itamal, a young Israeli guy, who has spent the last 3 months falling …
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