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Friday, 17 Jul 2009 | Views [355] | Comments [1]
O We
had a great little meal at a restaurant named little Hanoi and it was
a delicious farewell dinner... no body was game for a big night after
our last nights drinking at Halong bay.. but we did manage a couple
of dirty street beers ... Read more >
Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 | Views [359]
We
then anchored in the bay and swam in the crystal clear waters.. There
were quite a few jelly fish in the water so it was a little thrilling
and scary... Dan and the boys did the boy thing of jumping off the
top ... Read more >
Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 | Views [302]
Today
is our second last night on tour.. We traveled to Halong Bay to spend
that day and night on a traditional Vietnamese Junk.. The boat was
amazing and the accommodation outstanding, After a delicious ... Read more >
Wednesday, 15 Jul 2009 | Views [321]
Hanoi
is a very beautiful city and much cleaner than the rest of Vietnam..
Dan and I spent our first day walking around the town.. We were
craving our western food so had musli and yogurt as well as
croissants for brekky... And to ensure ... Read more >
Monday, 13 Jul 2009 | Views [384]
And
we're back on the road heading further Nth... Our 5 hour bus ride
from Hoi An to Hue is one of the most beautiful as we drive along a
great ocean road and weave up a beautiful mountain pass.. The views
were spectacular.... Read more >
Saturday, 11 Jul 2009 | Views [1066]
As
the saying goes, when in Rome do as the Romans do, it seems that when
you are in Vietnam you do as the Vietnamese, so we did.... After
parting with a whooping 100,000 Dong ($6.50), we hired a scooter for
the day.... Read more >
Friday, 10 Jul 2009 | Views [289]
After
another sleepless overnight train ride we arrived in Hoi An at 5am.
This is a beautiful, quiet little town that specialises in
personalised tailoring, hand made silks and hand craft... The girls
were all very ... Read more >
Wednesday, 8 Jul 2009 | Views [323] | Comments [2]
We
are now at the half way point of our Tucan Tour of SE Asia... Our
first day in Nha Trang was spent lazing about the amazing beach,
swimming, sleeping and eating delicious Vietnamese cuisine.... It's
unbelievably ... Read more >
Tuesday, 7 Jul 2009 | Views [412] | Comments [4]
Our last day in Saigon followed straight from our return from the Cu Chi Tunnels. We had 8 hours to kill before getting on
to our 10.30pm overnight train.. So we decided that we wanted a
little taste of home so after ... Read more >
Tuesday, 7 Jul 2009 | Views [393] | Comments [1]
Today
we had another early start and ventured out to visit the famous Cu
Chi Tunnels.. The Vietnamese build a labyrinth of over 250kms of
multileveled underground tunnels during the Vietnam war. These
tunnels ... Read more >
Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Views [337] | Comments [1]
After
a very busy day of traveling we were back in Ho Chi Minh city...
After an interesting lunch (Pizza is a different thing entirely in
Vietnam) we toured through the Vietnam war museum.. Our spirits were
a little ... Read more >
Sunday, 5 Jul 2009 | Views [415]
Today
we cruised through the Mekong Delta.. Imbi, dan and I were
paddled around on a little boat by a petite 65year old woman, and
she didn't even break a sweat! It is amazing to see how hard these
people work and ... Read more >
Sunday, 5 Jul 2009 | Views [381]
Snake
wine anyone... So since arriving in SE Asia we have seen almost
everything one can see on a menu – Snake, crocodile, ostrich, frog,
silk worm, spiders, crickets, dog (heartbreaking), but today on a
tour of ... Read more >
Friday, 3 Jul 2009 | Views [340]
Ho Chi Minh the busy city.... If you thought that Sydney traffic was bad book yourself on a flight to Ho Chi Minh as it is literally insane... There are very relaxed traffic laws, at times it seems non-existant.. About 90% of the traffic is scooters ... Read more >
Thursday, 2 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery
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