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BHS Vietnam Trip 2016

Vietnam

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Day 9 - Back to Saigon

Friday, 1 Apr 2016 | Views [361]

Day  8 Today was our last day in Vinh Long. We started the day with breakfast at the local restaurant across the street.  Afterwards we took a boat along the river. We saw the local floating markets. We then stopped at a tea restaurant ... Read more >


Day 8 - Goodbye

Thursday, 31 Mar 2016 | Views [477] | Comments [1]

Day 8 Today was our last few hours on the project which was bitter sweet. Once we reached the worksite after breakfast and getting ourselves together for the day, we started organizing the bricks, sand, and the rocks in different groups. Once we ... Read more >


Day 7 - Boat race

Wednesday, 30 Mar 2016 | Views [453]

Day 7 Today we originally supposed to be our last day of work however we decided to split the work days into two. On the worksite we learned how to laydown brick. This was a very hard task at first but eventually we all managed to pick up on it ... Read more >


Day 6 - Primary school

Tuesday, 29 Mar 2016 | Views [468]

Day 6- Visiting the School After receiving a wake-up call at 6:00 am, the students prepared themselves for the busy day ahead. At 7:00 am they gathered in the hotel lobby in order to cross over to the restaurant where they ate breakfast which would ... Read more >


Day 5 - Ceramics factory

Monday, 28 Mar 2016 | Views [494]

The day started with a 6am wakeup call. After a delicious breakfast, we set off to the worksite for another morning of hard work. We were split up into multiple teams, some people were bending and straightening wires, others were mixing the cement for ... Read more >


Day 4 - Project begins

Sunday, 27 Mar 2016 | Views [535]

Today we went on a 3 hour drive down to the Vinh Long City. On our way there we stopped by the supermarket where we found very interesting local candy. On our way we saw cotton trees which we learnt was part of the name Saigon. The landscape was very ... Read more >


Photos: Images

Saturday, 26 Mar 2016 | Photo Gallery

End of Day 1 at the service project.
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Day 3 - The fish market

Saturday, 26 Mar 2016 | Views [406] | Comments [1]

Today we went on a 3 hour drive down to the Vinh Long City. On our way there we stopped by the supermarket where we found very interesting local candy. On our way we saw cotton trees which we learnt was part of the name Saigon. The landscape was very ... Read more >


Day 2 - The Vietnam War

Thursday, 24 Mar 2016 | Views [472]

March 24, 2016 As the sun was rising over the Saigon River, the students received a wake-up call from Ms. Cook at 5:30 am. It was the start of the first day of their adventures in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. After tantalizing their taste-... Read more >

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