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From Sam Mountain, via a fish farm and an incense stick factory - and four hours on a bus - to Can Tho.

16 photographs - click any one to see an enlargement (Please see the note on the home page about popup blockers).

Chau Doc goes about its business - any translations of the sign?
Chau Doc goes about its business - any translations...
Bet this looks good when it's switched on...
Bet this looks good when it's switched on...
Back, rather precariously, onto the boat
Back, rather precariously, onto the boat
Very smart basa fish farm
Very smart basa fish farm
On board the fish farm, showing the lumps of rice, dust and seafood mixture used to feed the fish
On board the fish farm, showing the lumps of rice...
Not sure what's happened here: has something collapsed or is it supposed to be like that?
Not sure what's happened here: has something...
Weaving, probably a sarong (Michelle and Darren look on)
Weaving, probably a sarong (Michelle and Darren look on)
The loom from a different angle
The loom from a different angle
Outside the weaving house
Outside the weaving house
Tranquil spot on the waterway
Tranquil spot on the waterway
You lookin' at me?
You lookin' at me?
Town (Long Xuyen?) in the distance
Town (Long Xuyen?) in the distance
Incense sticks drying by the road
Incense sticks drying by the road
Schoolgirl in the standard white dress on a moto
Schoolgirl in the standard white dress on a moto
Vietnam's version of postmodernist architecture?
Vietnam's version of postmodernist architecture?
A splendid jumble of pipes, tubes and hoses
A splendid jumble of pipes, tubes and hoses

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