Recent content by Xin Loi

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    Overseas volunteer opportunities

    Ukraine needs HELP!!! Afraid?
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    Seville or Malaga

    Appears that flights from US to Spain are much cheaper flying into Malaga rather than to Sevilla. Any reason to fly diect to Sevilla even though it is more expensive.
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    Best currency to use whilst in country / access to cash

    Check YOUR Visa Requirement--in March 2023 I was NOT allowed to Re-enter Viet Nam after I left for Cambodia!
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    Booking non VIP train tickets

    Highlight? Across the street from the entrance to the Cao Dia temple in Tay Ninh is a BIG sign with two pictures of Donald Trump--I show the picture to people and tell them it is an advertisement for a local Gay Bar. I fought in Viet Nam, Cambodia , and Laos, 68,69,70,71,72--wrote a book about...
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    Booking non VIP train tickets

    Returned from Viet Nam two weeks ago. Most times we tried to book a train the seats were sold out. We were advised to get tickets at least three days prior to trip. Only train we got was between hue and Da Nang--lot of broken seats; talked to people who use sleepers and they said to never get a...
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    Why do people travel to strange and dangerous places

    Recall the contest about 15 years ago to travel from Paris to Beiging, china without a Passport? No one made it!
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    Camino de plata

    Have walked five Caminos and plan on walking the Plata. Was thinking of starting in Cadiz as on one Camino I walked into Santiago next to a group of young women who had started in Cadiz. After experiencing the Circus from Sarria to Santiago several times after walking the Frances, Primitivo...
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    Evisa for return to Viet Nam

    Here is what I want to do. Arrive RVN and after a week, fly to Cambodia for 3 days then return to Viet Nam. Have been told I can NOT do that as my evisa only allows one enter and one exit of Vietnam in any 30 day period. Told I can not just get another visa while in Country. That true?
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    Camino de plata

    Is it worthwhile starting the walk in Cadiz rather than starting in Seville?
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    Evisa for return to Viet Nam

    Going to Viet Nam soon and was thinking of doing a short trip into cambodia. Have my evisa for Viet Nam, but I am being told that I can NOT Go to cambodia and then return to Viet Nam for my flight back home as this Evisa only allows me to travel within Viet Nam for 30 days . Apparently I can not...