Mai Chau

Climbing 1000 Steps is not easy in the heat….

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Perched in the mountains of Northern Vietnam, this collection of tiny villages is a thorwback from hundreds of years ago when rice farming ruled the country. Many villagers still use methods used many years ago to cultivate rice and not so much the common ameneites seen today. Bike Riding through the country side and staying in bungalows overlooking the rice fields, gave me a glimpse on how hard but simple the life is for these people.  Walking through the market and climbing up 1000 steps to a cave showed me how much beauty was instilled in this land….

Jump to:

• Hanoi
• Ha Long Bay
• Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
• Viet Cong Cu Chi Tunnels
• Hue
• DMZ and HCM trail by motorbike
• Hoi An
• The Vietnamese Motorbike Diaries and people
• The food