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Wiley Jackson
Feb 4, 202310 min read
How to Pack For A Motorcycle/Dirt Bike Trip in Vietnam
Everything you'll need for the perfect trip into a land of jungles, rivers, rice paddies, high altitude pine forests, rocky cliffs,...
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Wiley Jackson
Apr 11, 20227 min read
Lost near Mũi Né
What would you do if you were lost in a Vietnamese forest with no guide, gas, and a dyeing phone battery? God it was hot. Sun sweltering,...
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Dieu Anh Phung
Jun 22, 20215 min read
How to travel well in Vietnam
I'm a born and raised Vietnamese who loves to travel in style. But when people think of travelling in Vietnam, they always seem to think...
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Dieu Anh Phung
May 20, 202116 min read
Điện Biên Phủ - chuyến đi tới chiến trường Verdun trong rừng sâu 65 năm sau (Phần 2)
"Quyet Chien, Quyet Thang" Hành trang của tôi bao gồm: máy ảnh, ống kính, pin, tripod, máy thu âm, quyển sổ ghi chép những thông tin về...
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Wiley Jackson
May 10, 20217 min read
Điện Biên Phủ - chuyến đi tới chiến trường Verdun trong rừng sâu 65 năm sau
Khi tôi bước ra khỏi chiếc xe bus giường nằm đông đúc, phải mất một lúc tôi mới hoàn toàn tỉnh táo và nhận ra mình đang ở đâu. Mới có 5...
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Wiley Jackson
Apr 16, 202114 min read
Dien Bien Phu: A Trip To The Verdun In The Jungle 65 Years Later (Part 2 of 3)
Flamethrowers, mortar strikes, machine gun fire, grenades, sniper fire, improvised napalm explosive, and more had turned the hill into a mea
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Wiley Jackson
Aug 22, 20208 min read
Dien Bien Phu: A Trip To The Verdun In The Jungle 65 Years Later (Part 1 of 3)
While I had mostly heard the story from the French perspective, I always wanted to hear it from the Vietnamese too.
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Wiley Jackson
May 1, 20205 min read
Teaching English in a Foreign Land
It was like being in a bizarre zombie movie where all the zombies wanted to do was say “hello” on repeat. I did my best to greet them...
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Wiley Jackson
Apr 17, 202011 min read
Mr. Chien, A Gentle Warrior
There are few men alive that can honestly say they captured an American fighter pilot, Mr. Chien is one of those men.
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Wiley Jackson
Apr 11, 20205 min read
A 7 Day Northern Loop Through Vietnam
Trip length: 7-8 Days
Difficulty: Intermediate
Recommended transportation: manual transmission, 150cc motorbike (Honda XR-150)
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Wiley Jackson
Apr 6, 20203 min read
The Opium King's Palace
The home of the Imperial France's opium trade.
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Wiley Jackson
Mar 31, 20208 min read
Muong Do and the men who captured a POW
In June of 1972, an American Air Force pilot was shot down while on a bombing mission of weapons factories outside of Hanoi. This is the...
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Wiley Jackson
Mar 28, 20208 min read
An Unexpected Lunch with the Police
Despite all my attempts to avoid an encounter with the law, I found myself eating lunch with it.
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