Wednesday, 23 Jul 2008 | Views [718] | Comments [1]
I was very sad to leave Malaysia, but glad to be heading back to Phnom Penh, if only to see Uncle G again. He's not been keeping the best of health recently in more ways than one, but we still managed to get out and about for some excellent meals and ... Read more >
Sunday, 20 Jul 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 9 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 8 Oct 2007 | Views [555] | Comments [2]
Took an amazing two night trip to Ha Long Bay. It means "bay of the
descending dragon", and some of you will know that that was enough to
get my juices flowing. But regardless of my fetishes it really was
spectacular. I took loads of photies, ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Saturday, 6 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Saturday, 6 Oct 2007 | Views [721] | Comments [3]
Arrived in Hanoi after another overnight sleeper. Most of our first day involved getting our arrangements sorted for the next two legs of the journey, and numerous trips to he bank. I manage to squeeze a couple of hours shopping in at last. Hanoi is ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Wednesday, 3 Oct 2007 | Views [666] | Comments [6]
Whose idea was it for me to bring a small bag? I wish I'd brought a suitcase. An empty one. Took the overnight train to Hoi An, a small town halfway up the cast. It's known for the silk trade and has about 200 tailors, all making gorgeous made to measure ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [639] | Comments [4]
Where was I? After the temple we went to the Cu Chi tunnels which are a network of hundreds of kilometres of underground tunnels dug out of the earth and used by the Viet Cong guerrillas to hide and move around the area. The original tunnels measure ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [636] | Comments [2]
In Cambodia I was "Lady" but in Vietnam I'm "Miss", except on one occasion when I was "Madame" but I blame the G-Man for that. Saigon is lovely. Wonderful shoppig (although I have no room in my backpack for anything new) ... Read more >
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