Tag Archives: Saigon
Viet Transit
There are lots of ways to get around in Vietnam. You can walk…and until you get used to the flow of pedestrian traffic, you’ll feel a little like you’re taking your life into your hands every time you cross the street. But all that walking makes you want to stop and drink Ca Fe Sua […]
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Also tagged Ho Chi Minh City, motos, SaS, Semester at Sea, transportation, Vietnam
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Truth, Consequences, and Hope for Peace
Like many of our counterparts from past and present SaS voyages, we were a little apprehensive about visiting Vietnam. We assumed that the Vietnamese people would not take too kindly to us because of the blood that was shed here during the 1960’s and 1970’s. We found the exact opposite to be true. We visited […]
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Also tagged Củ Chi, Cu Chi, Ho Chi Minh City, pacifism, SaS, Semester at Sea, Vietnam, War Remnants Museum
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Family Matters
If there’s one thing Karl Winslow taught the world, it’s that family matters. Never have we agreed with him more than here in Vietnam, where we are very thankful to have had a wonderful visit with Wayne and Libby. They flew to Saigon from Cambodia to see us here on the far side of the […]
Posted in Family, Travel
Also tagged Củ Chi tunnels, Cu Chi tunnels, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, SaS, Semester at Sea, Vietnam
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