THINGS I LOVED ABOUT VIETNAM

A water buffalo wearing a bright red bow being ridden by her ower

Tai Chi about our cruise ship on HaLong Bay.

Beautiful baby girls wearing pink dresses and gold ankle bracelets.

Beautiful baby boys wearing comfortable pajamas and silver ankle bracelets.

The Water Puppets.

Ladies in their traditional dress and hats.

Bicycles laden with everything you would ever think of needing to live your life.

Being escorted to a massage by the bell boy. The trip was a 90 second walk and he never left go of my hand until he put it in the hand of the therapist.

Son and his driver Hi who treated us like royalty.

Being bumped up to the pent house in Hanoi.

Red Brahma cattle roaming freely along the road and in the city.

Chickens and ducks and rice paddies with family cemeteries in the middle of them.

Entire families on a scooter.

Open trucks used as school busses.

Each meal a picture. Each day a history lesson, and every person a sweet spirit.

and lastly the Ghost of Uncle Ho still hovering over Vietnam.

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