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Supply and Demand In Hoi An a few days back, an area in heart of Vietnam which is experiencing a crop-threatening drought, I was caught in two days of torrential downpour. Enough water to instantly flood the road. Twelve dollars per cubic metre of water, my arse. Sitting in a cafe under some tarpaulin, I […]

Any claims by web sites that the beach here is littered with hypodermics and condoms are unfounded. I have found only one condom on the beach in an hour. But the place is littered with dodgy characters. And a first for me – something I’ve never seen before – a man with no arms and

So I’ve made new friends, having temporarily lost Joe and the hotel room key. With a shady character who attempts to sell you opium as you ride on the back of his moped. A cunning trick, and probably leaving both dealer and punter capable of evading low speed pursuit. He filled me in, unbidden, on