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Ho Chi Min statue at the Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Min A local business man checks his phone at the Ho Chi Min post office Shot out old army jeep at the Museum of the Ho Chi Min Campaign A statue at the Jade Emperor Pagoda in Ho Chi Min Light shines through a dirty old fan at the Jade Emperor Pagoda in Ho Chi Min This bike in Ho Chi Min doubles as a fish, turtle and other aquatic animal shop Fish and turtles in bags for sale on the back of a moto in Ho Chi Min A homeless woman carries her life with her in Ho Chi Min Motos after a stoplight in Ho Chi Min...also look at the insane wiring above the road The Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Min Old communication devices from the 1970s are displayed at the Reunification Palace in Ho Chi Min Entrails, hearts, pig snouts, livers and more for sale on the streets of Ho Chi Min Fun with wigs in Ho Chi Min Pho soup with noodles, onions, beef, chives and spices Sand dunes of Mui Ne Carrie sand sledding at the sand dunes of Mui Ne The streets of Da Lat A vendor at the Da Lat market Veggie market in Da Lat...it's amazing how every stall sells the same exact thing A vendor takes a snooze at the Da Lat market Chicken heads for sale at the Da Lat market Live snakes for sale for cooking at the Da Lat market No horse and carriage crossing here Getting ready to take the roller coaster down the hill to get to the Datanla waterfall outside Da Lat Da Lat panorama The Ga Da Lat train station...the oldest train station in Vietnam Ga Da Lat train station - extra PIMP because i have my pants rolled up and water shoes on A man directs train traffic at the Ga Da Lat train station...the oldest train station in Vietnam The outside of the Ga Da Lat train station...the oldest train station in Vietnam A scary kangaroo that hovers over a bed in a room for rent in the Da Lat crazy house...imagine waking up to this staring you in the face with it's evil eyes (taken by Carrie) The Da Lat Crazy House Viwet Thanh, Da Lat, $7 per night got us this amazing view off of our balcony Sleeping on a parked moto taxi waiting for a fare in na trang (taken by Carrie) Buddha statue at the Long Son Pagoda in Nha Trang Shadows of an umbrella on the beach of Na Trang Boats of all sizes afloat in in this inlet to the South China Sea in Na Trang A cyclo driver in Na Trang Praying in the East Tower of the Po Nagar Cham Towers in Nah Trang The Po Nagar Cham Towers in Nah Trang A fleet of boats in the harbor of Nah Trang Father and son play the drums at the Po Nagar Cham Towers in Na Trang These small little boats are all over Vietnam A beautiful house in Hoi An Communist propaganda signs are all over Vietnam Inside this structure is a celebration by students to commemorate the fact that they are about to go on a school trip A man in a traditional Vietnamese costume performs a dance at the Hoi An cultural center Traditional Vietnamese fan dance at the Hoi An cultural center Lanterns in Hoi An (taken by Carrie) A rickshaw near the Japanese Friendship Bridge in Hoi An (taken by Carrie) Tailors hard at work in Hoi An creating the cheap custom-fit clothes available all over town (taken by Carrie) A woman working in the field in Hoi An Alter inside the Tran Family Chapel in Hoi An - the boxes hold the ashes of generations of family members Carrie and I outside the Assembly Hall of the Fujian Chinese Congregation in Hoi An Quan Cong Temple in Hoi An A the My Son ruins outside Hoi An Fun with ruins at My Son outside Hoi An Communist propaganda sign...note how everyone, including Ho Chi Min, has lipstick on Hard at work either writing or editing photos on a sleeper seat that we didn't pay for

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