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Originally Posted by DWB
I bet that was awesome. Would have loved to travel SE Asia in the 70s, minus the Vietnam war and Khmer Rouge of course.
A friend of mine who was in 'Nam told me some crazy stories about the region back then. Heroin and opium dens, riding a bus with gunmen on the top so bandits from Burma didn't attack the bus. Lots of women were still topless in a lot of the villages.
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Well, while it 'sounds cool' to have been there in 77 - Truth is I was only 8 years old, and on a package holiday with my Parents.
So while I can remember things like the hotel swimming pool had a diving board, and I was allowed to jump off it (I couldn't dive) all the rest of the stuff - I wasn't old enough to be aware of
