100130 Itinerary with Intrepid

100131a Arriving in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC)

100131b Lunchtime - ears or brains?

100131c Evening walk in HCMC with our guide Bill

100131d Motorbikes in HCMC

100201a Cyclo tour in HCMC

100201b The war museum in HCMC

100201c Swedish sign at the HCMC museum

100201d Seeking shade during our HCNC walk

100201e Our first lunch together

100202a Mekong delta, we're off to the boat

100202b Our guide Thu on the boat

100202c Floating market

100202d Rice husks on a boat

100202e Making rice paper

100202e People wainting for the ferry

100202f The finished product

100202g Back on the water - transporting fruit

100202h Anders in a small river boat

100202i Our captain

100202j Zoe, Maeve and Margaret

100202k Bill and Joel

100202l Shallow water

100202m Hi from a boy aong the way

100202n Preparing dinner?

100202o Washing up

100202p in the brick factory

100202q Kristy and Zoe resting in our homestay

100202r Thu, Colin and Anders making spring rolls

100203 Our bedroom at the home stay

100203a Early morning in the Mekong delta

100203b Leaving our homestay in the Mekong delta

100203c Floating market boat

100203d Floating market in the Mekong

100203e The smart boat motor

100203f On the road to Cu Chi

100203g How to get down in a tunnel

100203h Dianne on her way down

100203i Demonstration of traps

100203j Lena and Anders in the tunnel

100203k Back in Ho Chi Minh City

100204a Ice coffee break on the road

100204b How to transport a pig

100204c Floating village

100204d Road transportation

100204e Don't eat those fruits here, they smell

100204f Vietnamese coffee

100204g Village with a statue..

100204h .

100204i Anders helps a man lifting baskets

100204j Dinner in Dalat

100205a Emperor Bao Dai's palace in Dalat

100205b View over Dalat

100205c Anders entering Crazy house in Dalat

100205d Crazy house in Dalat

100205e Crazy house in Dalat

100205f Hotel room in Crazy house in Dalat

100205g Kristy, Maeve and Sheron in Crazy house

100205h Three ladies testing the Lady´s room in a fine hotel

100205i Silk embroideries

100205j Market in Dalat

100205k Lunch time in Dalat

100205l Market in Dalat

100205m Market in Dalat - fish and shrimp

100205n Market in Dalat - snakes?

100205o Lady examining the goods

100205p Orchid in Dalat

100205q In line for the sky train

100205r In the air

100205s Temple visit

100205t Temple interior

100205u View toward the lake

100205v Monk in the garden

100205x Visiting a waterfall in Dalat

100206a On the way to Nha Thrang

100206b On the way to Nha Thrang

100206c Local bar on the road with free wifi!

100206d Children playing in the river

100206e Time to do some laundry

100206f Cham tower in Nha Thrang

100206g Offerings

100206h Offerings

100206i Margaret, Bill, Mikey, Kristy, Dianne and Lena in the Mud bath

100206j Sunset over the mud baths

100206k Dinner plate in Nha Thrang

100207a Boat trip in Nha Thrang

100207b View over the bay

100207c Manicure in the shade

100207d Lunch on the boat

100207e Boats to shore

100207f Visiting a village

100207g Little girl cooking

100207h Computers in the fishing village

100207i Visiting the aquarium

100207j View over the village

100207k Dinner in Nha Thrang

100207l Dinner in Nha Thrang

100207m Dinner in Nha Thrang

100208a Burial place on the road to Quoy Nonh

100208b Cafe closed

100208c Transportation Vietnamese ways

100208d Fixhing fleet

100208e Fishing nets

100208f Lunch time

100208g Visit to Nguyen Nga Center

100208h Hotel beach in Quoy Nonh

100209a Morning view from hotel in Quoy Nonh

100209b Breakfast plate

100209c School children having morning lesson

100209d Rice fields

100209e Animal transport

100209f Busy traffic

100209g Visiting Song My

100209h Arriving in Hoi An

100211a Early morning market

100211b Early morning market, candle and cell phone

100211c On the way to the market

100211d Arriving with more goods to sell

100211e Early birds in Hoi An

100211f The quiet side of the bridge

100211fg The busy side of the bridge

100211h Bike tour with the group

100211i Water buffalos next to a grave yard

100211j Happy New Year tree

100211k Sailboat in Hoi An

100211l The old Japanes bridge in Hoi An

100211m Hoi An, a World Heritage site

100211n Hoi An, a World Heritage site

100211o Street in Hoi An

100211p Sunset of New Year decorations in Hoi An

100211q Sunset of New Year decorations in Hoi An

100211r Evening in Hoi An - bridge

100211s Evening in Hoi An - busy street

100212a In the bus on the way to Hue

100212b On the way to Hue

100212c Sloppy road on the way to Hue

100212d Beach

100212e Interesting organisation of tickets in Hue

100212f Hue - old city

100212g Recycling mosaic

100212h Hue - old city

100212i Hue - old city

100212j Hue - old city

100212k Hue cyclos - Bill instructing, Maeve and Zoe

100212l Hue cyclos - Kristy and Mikey

100212m Hue cylcos - Margaret and Joel

100212n Hue cylcos - Zoe and Maeve

100213a Group photo

100213b Monks inHue

100213c Famous martyr´s car from 1963

100213d Garden

100213e Motorbike trip with Bill

100213f Crossing a bridge

100213g Lady preparing betel for chewing

100213h Girl in the local market

100213i Emperor's grave monument

100213j Emperor's grave monument

100213k Emperor's grave monument

100213l Perfume River

100213m One-armed woman making traditional hats

100213n Heading back to the hotel

100213o Birthday cake

100213p Maeve and Dianne cutting the cake

100214a Early morning at the trainstation

100214b On the train

100214c Kristy and Mikey on the train

100214d View from the train

100214e View from the train

100214f View from the train

100214g Sleepy men on the train

100215a On the road from Ninh Binh to Cuc Phuong

100215b Old Vietnamese flag in Hoa Lu

100215c Temple at Hoa Lu ancinent capital

100215d Decorated for tourists..

100215e Inhabitants at Endangerd primate rescue Center

100215f Baby primate

100215g Sign in Cuc Phuong National Park

100216a Getting on the boat for Halong Bay Cruise

100216b Cruising boats in Halong Bay

100216c Floating village in Halong bay

100216d Halong bay - World Heritage site

100216e Anders and Sheron taking a nap

100216f Selling fruit to the boats

100216g Lena in entrance to the cave

100216h Huge cave in Halong bay

100216i Stone formations in the cave

100216j Stone formations in the cave

100216k Kristy, Mikey, Joel and Zoe

100216l Bird flying in Halong bay

100216m Birds flying in Halong bay

100216n Birds flying in Halong bay

100216o Night view from our bedroom

100217a Arriving in Hanoi

100217b Motorbike in narrow alley in Hanoi

100217c Group on walking tour in Hanoi

100217d Water puppet show

100217e Instrumentalists at water puppet show

100218a Breakfast at Koto

100218b Ho-Chi Minh mausoleum

100218c Lotus flower

100218d Statue of Lenin

100218e Here comes the train in Hanoi

100218f Train tracks in Hanoi

100218g No climbing over - "Hanoi Hilton"

100218h Street in Hanoi

100218i Selling vegetables in Hanoir

100218j Farewell dinner at Moca cafe

100218j Our Intrepid group

100218j Street restaurant in Hanoi

100219a Ethnic museum in Hanoi

100219b Ethnic museum in Hanoi

100219c Ethnic museum in Hanoi

100219d Water puppets at Ethnic museum in Hanoi

100219e Street lunch

100219f Hanoi street

100219g Motorbiker's feet

100219h Street cooking

100219i Hanoi train station

100219j Anders in his bunk at the train to Sapa

100220a Early arrival in Sapa

100220b Misty morning in Sapa

100220c The lady who made Lena's new hat

100220d Lena in her new hat

100220e Sapa people - Black Hmong

100220f Sapa people - Black Hmong

100220g Sapa people - Black Hmong man

100220h Sapa - Anders and Black Hmong

100220i Sapa people - Black Hmong

100220j Sapa people - girls Black Hmong

100220k Sapa people - girls Black Hmong

100220l Sapa people - Black Hmong

100220m Sapa people - Black Hmong

100220n Sapa - Anders and Black Hmong

100220o Sapa - carrying babies

100220p Sapa - carrying babies

100220q Sapa - carrying babies

100220r Sapa - Red Hmong

100220s Sapa - Red Hmong

100220t Sapa - view from hotel

100220u Sapa - view of voewing platform

100221a Bac Ha - market street

100221b Bac Ha - market street

100221c Bac Ha - market street

100221d Bac Ha - Flower Hmong

100221e Bac Ha

100221f Bac Ha

100221g Bac Ha

100221h Bac Ha - Flower Hmong

100221i Bac Ha - Flower Hmong

100221j Bac Ha - Flower Hmong

100221k Bac Ha

100221l Bac Ha - children

100221m Bac Ha - children

100221n Bac Ha - children

100221o Bac Ha - children

100221p Bac Ha - babies

100221p Bac Ha - selling bamboo sprouts

100221q Bac Ha - children

100221r Bac Ha - children

100221s Bac Ha - children

100221t Bac Ha - baby

100221u Bac Ha - babies

100221v Bac Ha - babies

100221x Bac Ha - babies

100221y Bac Ha - babies

100221z1 Countryside outside of Bac Ha

100221z1 Flower Hmong farming girls

100221z3 House with parabolic antenna

100221z4 Children playing

100221z5 View from river

100221z6 Back in Sapa

100221z7 View over Sapa mountains

100221z8 View over Sapa mountains

100221z9 Cherry blossoms

100221z10 Night over Sapa

100222a Hanoi street

100222b Hanoi street

100222c Hanoi street

100222d Hanoi street

100222e Hanoi - our favourite restaurant

100222f Lunch in Hanoi

100222g Hanoi - old bridge

100222g Hanoi 1000 years old

100222h Hanoi 1000 years old

100222i Anders shopping in narrow market

100222j Busy street

100223k Hanoi transport

100223l Hanoi transport

100223m On the way to the airport

100224a Anders holding Lotus flower - stop Bangkok

100224b a Golden temple top Bangkok

100225 Back to winter - home in Norrviken