Friday, 2 May 2008 | Views [483] | Comments [1]
Today is our last day in China. We catch a sleeper train this afternoon bound for Vietnam. While there has been some really enjoyable parts of China. It has been our least favourite and has many times been a struggle. So we are really excited to be ... Read more >
Monday, 28 Apr 2008 | Views [696]
From Kunming we took a soft sleeper train to Gulin. The trip was pretty uneventful except the man across from me snored so loudly.
We decided to head straight to Yungshuo from Gulin instead of sticking around. We had booked our accommodation outside ... Read more >
Tuesday, 22 Apr 2008 | Views [502] | Comments [1]
Well have started this journal a number of times and the computer has crashed so will just see how this one goes. After a 5 hour bus trip we arrived back from Dali and had planned to stay in a hostel near Green Lake. We hadn't booked but had a brochure.... Read more >
Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008 | Views [642]
We caught an 8 hour train to Dali the very next day and looked forward to settling somewhere for a little while. Derrick, from the Irish bar in Kampot, advised us on a guesthouse a little outside Dali. We arrived to find an Australian barman and a ... Read more >
Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [607]
We got into Kunming on the morning of Matt's birthday. After 32hours on the bus, in the same clothes without showering or even brushing our teeth we were in desperate need of a wash and change. Thanks to Pad, Matt decided that we should upgrade to ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [478]
We were to leave Laos at 10pm to go to China on a sleeper bus. The bus station was a fair way out of town and at a sort of Lao diner. There were 2 other westerners(americans) waiting as well. When we booked our bus ticket the lady at the travel ... Read more >
