So far it's business as usual in Sihanoukville on this hot hot hot Christmas eve. People working on the beach keep updating us on the proximity of Christmas day - without them I think it would have slipped our attention maybe. There's also the odd scrap of tinsel hanging off some trees. In honour of my mother I have decided to force Paul into a Christmas day lunch at Mick and Craig's - an awesome restaurant run by a couple of Australians (we think). For fifteen dolla we receive fresh tomato and basil soup, stuffed baked eggplant with parmasan cheese, roasted potato, pumpkin, beets, sweet potato, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and apple crumble for dessert. If I can't eat it all I will put the leftover's in my shoe or something because I love roast veggies so much. I would also like to take the opportunity to blow the whistle on Paul The Traitor (please refer to him as such from now on) who keeps ordering meaty dishes full of meat. I have sampled said meat to see if it i...
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shows how much weve caught up lately :P woops
um..
hope u guys have mad fun, and drink some strange drink that turns ur world upside down (they always have something like that in the movies:P)
cheers guys, ahve fun
liam xox
Glad to hear you are all ok and enjoying the kaos. and ditto to drinking the strange drink liam suggested!!
Looking forward to reading lots more stories.
Paul, my friend who is an art director has seen your blog/s, and says you should go to design school! She said you are very talented.. :-)
Mum thinks all this stuff is real hard so is not sure waht to do. Sufficient to say wow! Good to hear you've arrived. The beauty of another country is not just its monuments,the speccy scenes and countryside, etc, but the colour and life of its people, friendliness. Hope you continue to enjoy the trip, conquer the little stumbles that will be thrown up along the way, absorb it all and have fun
Peter
Glad that you all enjoy the experience of visiting Vietnam so far.
Here is a good site that offers some info on things/places/history in Vietnam you may find useful:
http://perso.limsi.fr/dang/webvn/anglais.php
I was boarding in a seminary in Nha Trang for two years. It's located on a beautiful beach where you may visit. It has now been turned into a Vietnamese Maritime University, i believe.
Enjoy your visit.
Cheers
You MUST purchase
'Walk the line'
'the family stone'
'in her shoes'
'the break up'
'failure to launch'
'fun with dick and jane'
if you dont they will put powders in your luggage!!! possibly!