Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
Ensuring that Chelsea wasn't going to spring an unexpected desire to visit a hospital on me again, we set off (for the second time) for the Mekong Delta.
The Mekong River is one of the world's largest rivers and its numerous tributaries and branches explain the Vietnamese name for the Mekong: Song Cuu Long (River of Nine Dragons). As you may well guess, rice is the most important crop in Vietnam and its production involves 50% of the population. The Mekong Delta...