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• Does anyone know where/if you can buy Osprey hiking packs in Hanoi? I think their factory is in Ho Chi Minh City but i am just wondering if anyone distributes them or knows where i could buy one from. Thanx

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• Does anyone know where/if you can buy Osprey hiking packs in HCMC? I think their factory is here. Can you buy direct from the factory or does anyone distribute them or knows where i could buy one from. Thanx

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• Does anyone know where you can buy northface hiking clothes/gear from and/or where 'Ubest' moved too? I know 'Ubest' was near Juan Kiem and had branded hiking gear there but when i went back, the shop wasn't there anymore. Cheers!

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• Does anyone know where you can buy charcoal for a barbeque?

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• Posted Wednesday July 2nd, 2008.

  Hi letunghoa

  I'm keen to climb too. I'm thinking the week of August 18-22. Not sure how your plans are going but if you'd like one more girl to your group i'd be happy to climb with.

  In response to the question: Has anyone climbed to the top of Fansipan. I have plan to go there in the next July. I know that there are some open tours to go there but I think it ...

• Posted Wednesday July 2nd, 2008.

  I shop at the Vietnamese Craft-Guild 1A-3 To Tich Street & 15 To Tich Street for presents for visitors etc. Great prices & i bought a bag there that i use everyday. If your survey can be done via email i'll be happy to fill one out for you.

  In response to the question: I a currently working on a research project looking at highland minority textiles from Sa Pa and the tourism industry. I will be interviewing shop own...

• Posted Wednesday July 2nd, 2008.

  I try not to carry a wallet/bag when i can. I find carrying my cash in my bra works perfect. Atleast if someone were to attempt to mug you, you'd definately know about it. I feel less of a target too. I guess you just need to be aware of your surroundings at all times. I noticed someone following me in 'Big C'and although they didn't do anything it was a nice healthy reminder to stop being complacent and watch my back.

  In response to the question: Was VERY skillfully pick-pocketed of my iPod in the Church Street area about a week or so ago? Any other had similar experiences? Am wondering if this...

• Posted Friday July 4th, 2008.

  Hey, I just got a multi-entry business visa 5 month extension last week and it cost work $150US. Work got it delivered to the office so maybe they added a delivery fee.

  In response to the question: Hi, Anyone out there been out and about shopping for visa extension quotes recently? Got one saturday from tropical tours for a six month multiple ...

• Posted Tuesday July 22nd, 2008.

  Thanks guys, Yeah i second the boxes falling off the back of the truck. I checked it out on Friday and found nothing but my male friend found pants. I might be better off paying full price in Australia.

  In response to the question: Does anyone know where you can buy northface hiking clothes/gear from and/or where 'Ubest' moved too? I know 'Ubest' was near Juan Kiem and had brande...

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