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Workers at a coconut factory shelling plant.

Coconuts, Coffee and Close Calls on the Mekong Delta

David Calleja - davidcalleja [1,448]

While the Mekong Delta is best known for its floating market, the real joy is meeting with people going about their every day lives. David Calleja discovers on some of Vietnam's great experiences, as shown to him by an ex-soldier.

Destinations: Mekong Delta | Vietnam
Topics: Food | Travel | People
Can Tho

Down on the Mekong for Tet

Mike Blackwell - mblackwell [201]

"Ah, the Delta," he said, "the Delta is my heart." His English was perfect, the meaning clear. One of Ho Chi Minh City's top officials leaned back in his chair, peered at the large wall map of the...

Destinations: Mekong Delta | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Food | Travel | People | Festivals | Agriculture | 20th Century History

Down On the Mekong at Tet (II)

Mike Blackwell - mblackwell [201]

The Plains of Kien Giang We are on the road again. Can Tho, bustling, celebratory, electrified and electrifying has passed from sight in our rear view mirror. Martin and I, with Hom our driver, are...

Destinations: Mekong Delta | Vietnam
Topics: Culture | Food | Travel | People | Agriculture | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
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