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Harvey in Vietnam

 

'I'm just your average gun-toting American', says Harvey and downs another Saigon beer.
Harvey is on holiday in Vietnam and everything's just great.
'I'm here with my buddy, he did a tour here in 71', and now he's back for the third time. He even bought me the ticket man, he's a real dude.'

First published in Beyond the Pancake Trench – Road Tales from the Wild Eastby Orchid Press in 2004.

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Welcome to the Crazy House

 

Vietnam often defies its own conventions and Dalat has the real deal. Welcome to the “Crazy House,” as locals call it, or the Hang Nga Guesthouse and Garden Of Contemporary Art, its official name.

First published in Beyond the Pancake Trench – Road Tales from the Wild Eastby Orchid Press in 2004.

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