From the monthly archives:

March 2007

On arrival in Vancouver we checked in at Singapore Airlines. I checked to see if we could avoid the layover and plane change in Seoul. The Singapore agent made the changes and we remained on the original flight all the way to Singapore. We had not flown on Singapore before but had heard that the [...]

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Psycho Cyclo in Ho Chi Minh City

by Ed on March 29, 2007

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The guide books and other publications warn against taking the Cyclo pedicabs in Ho Chi Minh City, so we avoided them. Well, at least until we found ourselves trapped at the riverfront with multi-lanes of very heavy traffic between us and where we wanted to go. Two friendly pedi cab drivers offered their services. After [...]

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Kuala Lumpur: Petronas Twin Towers

by Ed on March 29, 2007

in My Travels

When we decided to visit Kula Lumpur or KL as it’s better known all I really knew about the city was it was home to the Petronas Twin Towers which until recently were the tallest buildings in the world. We were on a city tour when the towers were first spotted and they certainly are [...]

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Home Sweet Home

by Rosalind Gardner on March 25, 2007

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We’re baaaaack! Our return from Ho Chi Minh City included a layover in Vancouver, but after all those 5-star hotels in Malaysia and Vietnam, the prospect of just one snotty check-in clerk at the Airport Comfort Inn was so unappealing that I managed to sweet talk the ticket agent at Incheon (South Korea) into booking [...]

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Vietnam: Cu Chi Tunnels

by Ed on March 19, 2007

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I found our visit to the Cu Chi tunnel system fascinating. It is part of a 200km network or tunnels used by the Viet Cong. The area was sprayed with Agent orange and heavily bombed by the US and several bomb craters are still evident. The displays of the traps that were set out are [...]

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Hello Rosalind, I read your (Revenue Magazine) article about Zango, downloaded their software and found out one of my names were being targetted heavily by competitors. I wrote the BBB, FTC, and Zango lawyer directly and within 7 days, to my surprise and delight, they removed my url from their system. They sent an offical [...]

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Photos from Malaysia Uploaded

by Rosalind Gardner on March 8, 2007

in My Travels

We’re about to head off to Borneo where I won’t have an internet connection in the hotel room at the resort… so even LESS writing than we’ve been doing. But in the meantime, I’ve uploaded some pictures to my Flickr account at http://www.flickr.com/photos/roamsters/ Enjoy!

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