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Time for questions

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The question is like the vision, if you don't have any question then you don't have any vision. After I have been in more then 5 places in Vietnam I feel that I spend more time on planning rather then enjoying my living. And every place I choose to go I find once again almost the same temple, waterfall or the same people that have the same basic questions where you give the same elementary answers. I found routine, nothing I expected when I decided to move from one place to another in hope to escape from the routine. This Is like a vicious circle when you get there where you start or is like a mirror reflecting your actions. And is not my or other's fault this is how the world works, you affecting those who are affecting you. Now I ended up in Dalat a place high in the mountains 1500 m above the sea level. This region is famous for many greenhouses and from far distance is look like a sea of plastic. Not less famous are fields suited for growing coffee, you can obser...

The silent killer in Hanoi

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After just some hour in Hanoi I felt the chaos round me. Traffic Only 3 days I could resist in Hanoi, the noise of tooting motorbikes made me crazy. The traffic is irregular and for my surprise  and disappointment the number of all the traffic lights I saw, you could count just on the fingers. Big city with about 7,6 million people and don't have traffic lights, how you can imagine that? Well better not to imagine it, it's a nightmare for people who are used with controlled traffic environment. An extreme journey, every time I went out I had the same thoughts: I hope I will not die today, I hope I will not die in Hanoi. I saw many foreigners just staying in front of pedestrian crossing sign for minutes but nothing happen. The adrenaline rush in to the blood, heart rate increase to the limit until you made your decision to cross the street. There is solution to this madness: first is improving the behavior of road users because many of them just don't have driver licen...