Chris Liberty - Dispatches from a Gentleman Adventurer
Being the internal dialog of a vagabond chasing his own tail across five continents for 2 years, 4 months and 1 day and counting, in search of something that will become clear whenever it's found.
This travelogue comprises 10,765 photographs and 334,525 words in 262 dispatches written from 282 places in 42 countries on 5 continents around the world.
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Last Seen in Darwin, Australia on Aug. 18th, 2010
Decorative letter D Dispatches from Hanoi, Vietnam

Arrived by Train on Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 5:30am local time

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Decorative letter Saturday, September 19th, 2009
Family on a scooter; Hanoi, Vietnam Man on a scooter; Hanoi, Vietnam Man on a scooter; Hanoi, Vietnam Couple on a scooter; Outside Hanoi, Vietnam
Decorative letter Friday, September 18th, 2009
Decorative letter In which Hanoi inspires euphoria fading to disillusionment; The black art of crossing the street; Water puppets and fixed cameras and smiles still make me happy; Halong Bay had better be worth all this
Of all the trains to be on time, I wouldn't have chosen the International Express sleeper from Nanning in China's Guangxi province to Hanoi in northern Vietnam. I would, in fact, have appreciated if it had run quite late and let me sleep longer. But true to the principle of…
 
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Decorative letter Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Taken by the camera repairman; Hanoi, Vietnam
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Decorative letter In which I nearly have an accident; Yangshuo to Hanoi; Leaving China at last
Our plan had been to take a side trip from the town of Yangshuo to the village of Xingping for a couple of days. Xingping is said to be picturesque and tranquil. But the weather and the visibility were bad, and with Typhoon Koppu forecast to bring worse, we decided…
 
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