Vietnam
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Thursday, 31 Jul 2008 | Views [76]
I booked on to two separate trips from Hanoi- what were recommended by several people as the must-sees of Vietnam - one trip was a cruise along Halong Bay, the second trip was a trek in Sapa. Halong Bay Cruise Halong Bay is in northeastern Vietnam.... Read more >
Tags: haong bay, cruise, sapa, trek, kayaking
Wednesday, 30 Jul 2008 | Views [51]
From Hue, on to Hanoi, which is very similar to Ho Chi Minh/Saigon in the south of Vietnam. That is not to say that there are no differences however. I would say that Hanoi has certainly made more of an effort not to erode the precious green spaces ... Read more >
Tags: hanoi, halong bay, cruise, sapa, trek
Tuesday, 15 Jul 2008 | Views [76]
The journey to Hoi An, central coast of Vietnam The train journey from Nha Trang to Hoi An was, well, uncomfortable. No sleeper trains were operating that day (if they do at all), so I had a seat in a standard carriage departing at 7pm. The journey ... Read more >
Tags: hoi an, hue, tailors, cooking
Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [78]
From Saigon, I took a bus to Dalat, a former French hill station at an altitude of almost 1500m on a plateau in the Central Highlands. My time here was short since River, my easyrider tour guide, picked me up from the bus drop-off to take me to the ... Read more >
Tags: easyrider, river, coffee, silk, waterfalls, motorbike
Wednesday, 2 Jul 2008 | Views [92]
My previous two attempts to update my journal have been scuppered by power outages. As a result I am nearly a month behind!!! Ahhhhh... So here's a summary of my time in Southern Vietnam... I made it across the border on the second attempt, this ... Read more >
Tags: saigon, ho chi minh, shooting range, nha trang, mui ne
