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Tokyo, Japan

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"I was scared of the Ha Giang loop, but my local partner Thang was a pro. This isn't just travel, it's brotherhood."

Tôi từng e sợ cung đường Hà Giang, nhưng đối tác bản địa Thắng thực sự chuyên nghiệp. Đây không chỉ là tình hữu nghị.

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