{"id":1202,"date":"2019-11-27T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/?p=1202"},"modified":"2021-01-31T10:18:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-31T00:18:49","slug":"goodbye-vietnam-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/goodbye-vietnam-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye Vietnam (again!)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Today we left Hanoi and Vietnam, flew back to Hong Kong, then flew to Perth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I liked the Cu Chi tunnels because they were dark and exciting. I also liked the kayaking in Ha Long Bay because it was in a beautiful lagoon and it was fun.<\/p>Sam<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It was very busy and there were motor bikes everywhere. But there were some nice beaches! <\/p>Martha<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

We managed to travel a fair amount in Vietnam, with coming back again after Cambodia – it was like coming home the second time, familiar money, sights and language! What will I remember in years to come? Meeting up with my mum and my niece in Ho Chi Minh City was brilliant, so that’s my number one memory. <\/p>

Everywhere we went the people were really friendly and welcoming. I feel that I know so much more now of the history of the last 100 years in South East Asia – we really do not get the full story in western schooling. I’ve realised how Western-centric (if that’s a word) my knowledge of history and politics in this region was – I certainly don’t know everything now, and I’ll look forward to learning more on future visits but I learnt so much, it’s been great!<\/p>Angela<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

I found Vietnam to be very friendly, beautiful and full of interesting history. There is so much more that we didn’t see so I would love to come back and explore some more. <\/p>Mike<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today we left Hanoi and Vietnam, flew back to Hong Kong, then flew to Perth. I liked the Cu Chi tunnels because they were dark and exciting. I also liked the kayaking in Ha Long Bay because it was in a beautiful lagoon and it was fun. Sam It was very busy and there were … Continue reading “Goodbye Vietnam (again!)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1203,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1202\/revisions\/1203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.samandmartha.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}