Vietnam Wooden Boat Foundation


Dedicated to preserving the maritime history of Vietnam with an emphasis on the art, craft, lore, and history of traditional Vietnamese wooden boat building. 

This trip to Vietnam was a joint trip with the Kids First Mobility Center non-profit benefiting the Kids First Rehabilitation Center for Handicapped children in Dong Ha, Vietnam. 

Kids First Mobility Center/Vietnam Wooden Boat Foundation
2006 BENEFIT TRIP
 
Feb 26/27, 2006 – Sun/Mon  2:00 am:  Leave Sea-Tac International Airport
                                    (We crossed the International Dateline)
 
Feb 28- Tue               Arrive SAIGON                                            Rex Hotel
           
March 1- Wed           Visit orphanage and then shopping and free time
 
March 2- Thur           Leave for HOI AN                                         Hoi An Trails Resort
                                    In the morning                                                         
 
March 3 – Fri             HOI AN                                                       (for Wooden Boat Fndn
                                                                                                         members: boat shop visits)
March 4 – Sat             HOI AN
 
March 5 – Sun           Travel to HUE via stop at Danang            Huong Giang Hotel
                                      Rehab Center             
 
March 6 – Mon          HUE and DONG HA – Tour Village, then lunch at Rehab Village with                                 Kids First Delegation.  Back to Hue in afternoon
 
March 7 – Tue           HUE –  Shopping and tours of ancient capital. (For WB Fndn members:
                                                                                                               visit to boat yards)
            
March 8 – Wed         Leave for HANOI                                        Guoman Hotel
 
March 9 – Thur         HANOI                                                   (For WB Fndn members:
                                                                                                 visit to boat yards or Halong Bay)
 
March 10 – Fri           HANOI
 
March 11 – Sat           HANOI
 
March 12 – Sun         Leave for TAIPEI
                                    Connect to SEATTLE  (We cross the International Dateline again)
 
March 12 – Sun         Arrive in SEATTLE
 
 
 
 
 

 

Vietnam Wooden Boat Foundation
412 Logan St
Port Townsend, WA 98368

Email: Vietnam Wooden Boat Foundation


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