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Waiting for the train. On the platform. |
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Martin and Phuong waiting for the train. Phuong
at platform. |
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Our train arrives.
We are there after almost 2 hours. |
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Grumpy receptionist at the hotel,
Saigon in Tuy Hoa.
Phuong and ViAnh having a late night swim at a
lovely pool. |
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ViAnh outside the hotel.
Ditto Phuong at the entrance. |
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Lovely chicken lunch enough for
dinner as well with lovely rice bread and Kim chi.
ViAnh with chicken. |
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Martin having problem diggin out
chicken from his teeth. ViAnh at the garden
lunch next door to the hotel. |
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Martin with chicken soup. When they
make a grilled chicken they use everything, including liver, intestines,
blood and head. Everything goes. Breakfast area. |
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It was OK, nothing fancy.
They had very little on the menu, not even orange juice. But omelett. |
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ViAnh outside the
hotel. Quite an impressive facade. But the
Vietnamese coffee was very good. With ice. |
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Time for lunch
at this joint next to the hotel.
Ready for lunch.
Phuong and ViAnh with the lunch, a whole chicken, too much for ViAnh and
Martin to cope with. Martin had the leftovers for dinner. |
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Sunday, May 10th, was a lovely day.
ViAnh outside our room 705 with our own router.
The 3-some in the reception. |
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In the reception.
Lovely pool waiting for us. |
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Phuong and ViAnh ready
for pool Phuong is taking the leap. |
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ViAnh follow suit.
Grandma and granddaughter enjoying the pool. |
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ViAnh and Martin is
finished with their swim. Only 50 minutes this day.
Martin enjoying the pool. |
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Martin among some weird
stone statues at the breakfast table. Martin in
the pool. Really lovely. |
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ViAnh at the breakfast table with some lovely flowers.
In the afternoon, we went to Phuong's sister, where ViAnh is living, to
install her computer. ViAnh and her computer. |
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Then off to the railway
station. This nice rooftop garden is close to the station.
On the way back, we took a stop along the river for a dinner. |
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It was nice.
Phuong, ViAnh and Martin at a typical
Vietnamese dinner table at restaurants. |
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Monday, May 11th,
was our departing day.
Phuong Martin and ViAnh at the swing.
All three in a close-up. |
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The restaurant next to
the hotel was very simple, but cheap with good classical Vietnamese style
food. Back to Nha Trang with an old, rickety
SE21 train. Just over two hours for the trip. |
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