Lets do this!
26 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
Zooming up 380
26 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ -6 °C
Here we go! Every journey starts with the first step!
My husband traded me for a chair
26 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
Husband found a chair he liked and traded me and my luggage even up. He's headed back to Iowa while my gorgeous sister in law is taking me the rest of the way to MN.
Arrived at the compound
26 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☀️ -3 °C
My home away from home in the US.
Thanks to the sister in law for letting me sleep in the house and not with the horses!
Coffee!
27 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Caribou caffeine run!
Day in the compound
27 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌙 0 °C
Slept all day and preping to be up all night to reset my internal clock. Coffee with the gals to give me the final push.
It is dark
28 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌬 -3 °C
Stayed up all night, or so I thought. It is still dark, but we are off to the airport. Last chance to back out!
Delta sky priority
28 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ ☁️ -2 °C
There are a lot of people here, but free breakfast and comfy seats is worth the crowd.
No turni g back now!
28 января, Соединенные Штаты ⋅ 🌬 0 °C
Locked in and leaving early!
Figures I'm not tired.
Must start the trip with ... yeah it's just orange juice. I am having enough adventure today, I do not need to be drunk.
Back on the ground
29 января, Южная Корея ⋅ 🌬 -2 °C
Landed in Seoul and made it through security. Professional, polite and very efficient staff.
Plane delayed so hanging by the gate.
Ha Noi at night
30 января, Вьетнам ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Bridge from airport to town. 10 million people, 4 million scooters. At midnight, you wouldn't know it.
Dodging scooters in hanoi
30 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Joined a tour this afternoon to a traditional Huong village. Glad I don't have to drive!
Making incense
30 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Learned traditional method of incense making and posed with a hat. I did not buy one.
Traditional hat painting
30 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
So, learn the process of hat making, then sit you down to paint a hat. My mind was blank.
Hi chi minh mosuleum
31 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Yep, he's still in there, but Monday and Friday is his private sleeping day.
Ho chi minh residential palace
31 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Nice place, but he didn't live here; he worked here.
Temple of literature
31 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
The temple of literature was the 1st university of Vietnam, started by Confucius. I achieved my degree and now will ride back to my village to spread my supreme knowledge.
Hanoi Hilton
31 января, Вьетнам ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Well, that was depressing.
Thang long water puppet theater
31 января, Вьетнам ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Finished the day in a traditional way. Water puppets. Essentially the Muppets in a pool in Vietnam.
Bike ride
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
Got off the bus and they put me on a bike. This will be interesting
Nice scenery. Not biking.
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Beautiful route. Would have enjoyed more on a bike instead of peddling a pogo stick.
Mua Cave death climb
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
These 400 plus "stairs" got me closer to heaven and almost killed me . Not quite the tip top, but close. Still had to get down, you know.
Marked safe from scooter ride
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Bus driver got me a ride to hotel. On a scooter. With all my luggage. I would have photos, but it was dark, and I was clinging to the driver with unbridled passion.
Random cattle on temple parade grounds
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Because why not? They did have a leash.
Trang An UNESCO site by boat
1 февраля, Вьетнам ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
My new shinangster and I having hip pain watching these people row the boats with their feet.
































