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The last night on tour

Friday, 17 Jul 2009 | Views [375] | 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 >


Halong Bay

Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 | Views [380]

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 >


Halong Bay

Thursday, 16 Jul 2009 | Views [330]

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 >


We're here in Hanoi

Wednesday, 15 Jul 2009 | Views [350]

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 >


Last stop before the capital

Monday, 13 Jul 2009 | Views [406]

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 >


The scooter gang

Saturday, 11 Jul 2009 | Views [1094]

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 >


And they're on the move again

Friday, 10 Jul 2009 | Views [315]

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 >


We've arrived at Nha Trang

Wednesday, 8 Jul 2009 | Views [345] | 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 >


Our last night in Saigon

Tuesday, 7 Jul 2009 | Views [437] | 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 >


Cu Chi tunnels

Tuesday, 7 Jul 2009 | Views [414] | 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 >


A taste of home...

Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Views [364] | 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 >


Mekong Delta

Sunday, 5 Jul 2009 | Views [434]

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 >


Snakes, snakes and more snakes

Sunday, 5 Jul 2009 | Views [403]

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 >


Hello Vietnam

Friday, 3 Jul 2009 | Views [363]

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 >


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