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A Vietnamese Reminder…

As we returned to the capital Hanoi, we visited the final centre on our adventure through Vietnam. Whilst this orphanage provided a home for a number of children who would otherwise be without one, this centre presented a contrast with the other centres we had visited, and a candid reminder many children in Vietnam still … Continue reading A Vietnamese Reminder… →

POSTED July 31, 2013 Sidekick 0 Comment VietnamAdoptive-Mothers, Balloons, Children, Clown, Clown Shoes, Clowning, Contrasts, Cultural Differences, Donations, Hanoi, Homeless Shelter, Jack, Magic, Monk, Orphanage, Perspective, Projects Abroad, Red Nose, Reminder, School, Sidekick, Sox, Teacher, Tricks, Vietnam, Volenteers

The Clown Effect: It’s Universal!

And so it was the first day on our planned schedule of visiting various orphanages in the North of Vietnam. First stop on our route: Peace Village. Located within the country’s capital Hanoi, Peace Village was a large, well developed centre with a spacious playground and well constructed classrooms and teaching facilities. It provided a … Continue reading The Clown Effect: It’s Universal! →

POSTED May 19, 2013 Sidekick 0 Comment VietnamBalloons, Clown, Clown Shoes, Clowning, Cultural Differences, Diablo, Hanoi, Language, Magic, Orphanage, Red Nose, School, Sidekick, Sox, Tricks, Universal, Vietnam

Vietnam: We’ve made it!!!

A train journey, two plane journeys, and a taxi ride on the capital’s manic streets, and we’ve made it to our first stop in Vietnam- Hanoi! One crazy fast paced city, with lots going on, and definatley unique from anywhere I’ve been in the world. I’ll be travelling around the country of Vietnam over the … Continue reading Vietnam: We’ve made it!!! →

POSTED May 13, 2013 Sidekick 3 Comment VietnamBalloons, Clown, Clown Shoes, Clowning, Diablo, Ha-Giang, HaGiang, Hanoi, Magic, Orphanage, Peace-Village, Red Nose, School, Sidekick, Sox, Tricks, Vietnam