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Month: November 2022

Down By the River

November 23, 2022 Garry Chapman

Yesterday was a total wipeout. It bucketed down heavy rain all day. We hardly ventured out of our rooms all day. At lunch we went

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Lion Dance

November 21, 2022 Garry Chapman

We were sitting at our table having breakfast at the resort quite early this morning when a loud racket coming from the street outside disturbed

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Party Time

November 19, 2022 Garry Chapman

Friday evening was a special occasion for the Almanity Hoi An Spa Resort where we’re staying. It was the resort’s 8th birthday. 8 is the

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Beware of Women Carrying Baskets

November 18, 2022 Garry Chapman

Marg and I walked down to Hoi An Old Town today with Casey, Nick and Layla. We were hot and sweaty by the time we

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A Taste of Hoi An

November 18, 2022 Garry Chapman

The purpose of this travel blog is not to give free plugs to businesses, but today I’ll make an exception. Some years ago I saw

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Hoi An … At Last

November 17, 2022 Garry Chapman

This trip to Hoi An was planned and paid for late in 2019. It was scheduled for June 2020, a time when my kids and

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