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luv2fly

(2,515 posts)

45. Vietnam is awesome

Reply to gopiscrap (Original post)

Sun Feb 9, 2025, 10:16 PM

Feb 9

Was there for over a year, the food is amazing, the coffee is out of this world, and the people are kind. The big cities aren't so great but I feel that way about all big cities... escape Hanoi and HCMC, find the coastal cities like Nha Trang and enjoy the sunshine and beaches.

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Asking for your prayers and good wishes [View all] gopiscrap Feb 9 OP

Trip of a lifetime! FalloutShelter Feb 9 #1

thank you gopiscrap Feb 9 #3

Good luck! XanaDUer2 Feb 9 #2

thank you gopiscrap Feb 9 #6

Safe Journeys! HeartsCanHope Feb 9 #4

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Safe journeys,... magicarpet Feb 9 #5

thank you gopiscrap Feb 9 #8

definitely salt water gargle Tetrachloride Feb 9 #18

Good vibes on the way to you SheltieLover Feb 9 #9

thank you gopiscrap Feb 9 #10

Yw SheltieLover Feb 9 #13

...Sending prayers and good vibes your way! NEOH Feb 9 #11

Excited for you; best wishes! Onthefly Feb 9 #12

My best to you on this adventure Hope22 Feb 9 #14

thank you so much gopiscrap Feb 9 #15

remember that the glitches and minor irritations make better stories Kali Feb 9 #16

thank you gopiscrap Feb 9 #17

Enjoy the experience and the wonderful thing you are doing! kimbutgar Feb 9 #19

Good wishes Figarosmom Feb 9 #20

I was in Vietnam 2 years ago and didn't have any problems Phoenix61 Feb 9 #21

In Vietnam Hanoi, Hue and Ho Chi Minh gopiscrap Feb 9 #44

I was supposed to stay in Hanoi but the air quality was really bad. Phoenix61 Feb 9 #46

God be with you on this great journey, g. ancianita Feb 9 #22

Thank you for representing what is best about America JMCKUSICK Feb 9 #23

You have lots of valentines to travel with! MLAA Feb 9 #24

You've got this! SunSeeker Feb 9 #25

Wow. That is great! MiKenMi33 Feb 9 #26

Safe travels gademocrat7 Feb 9 #27

How Wonderful for you and your Singing Group, Mike! Cha Feb 9 #28

Enjoy! Whyisthisstillclose Feb 9 #29

thank you gopiscrap Feb 10 #50

Sending many, many prayers and positive thoughts your way! woodsprite Feb 9 #30

🙏 claudette Feb 9 #31

safe travels 4catsmom Feb 9 #32

May the Angels protect you........ joanbarnes Feb 9 #33

Awesome! Have a safe, informative, and beautiful trip. LoisB Feb 9 #34

Holding you in my heart. Music heals - go forth, and sing! n/t TygrBright Feb 9 #35

I wish you safe travels. pandr32 Feb 9 #36

Safe travels. LisaM Feb 9 #37

I believe you're safer OUT of this country right now - TBF Feb 9 #38

Looking forward to your blog people Feb 9 #39

Sending good vibrations, and wishes for a very successful and uplifting experience wendyb-NC Feb 9 #40

I prayed for your protection tavernier Feb 9 #41

Praying for blessings mdmc Feb 9 #42

God be with you on your journeys and concerts. murielm99 Feb 9 #43

Vietnam is awesome luv2fly Feb 9 #45

You are very fortunate. Best of luck in your journey but watch your back. KY_EnviroGuy Feb 9 #47

What an awesome trip an experience. Callalily Feb 10 #48

thank you gopiscrap Feb 10 #49

Enjoy, wishing nothing but the best... MiHale Feb 10 #51

What an exciting trip - I'm envious. Ocelot II Feb 10 #52

You've got mine! elleng Feb 10 #53

Holding you in love and light, dear friend. Vibes for the most loving, niyad Feb 10 #54

thank you so much gopiscrap Feb 10 #55

Have an incredible time! bif Mar 2 #56