Tuesday, 3 Feb 2015 | Views [275]
Saigon & Ho Chi Minh City - same same but different.
The further south you travel in Vietnam the more Western it gets. But nothing prepared me for the stark difference between Hanoi and Saigon. Completely different cities! Both cities are undoubtably ... Read more >
Friday, 30 Jan 2015 | Views [238]
Next stop on our trip was Nha Trang. A must do tourist destination that is all about R&R. Massages, restaurants, banana lounges, beautiful beach, water park, snorkelling... This list goes on! After round two on the overnight reunification express ... Read more >
Tuesday, 27 Jan 2015 | Views [247]
Shopping, shopping, shopping with a bit of culture thrown in is how I would describe Hoi An. It is the perfect place to pick up souvenirs, get a dress made or to just chill out in one of the restaurants overlooking the river.
Our transportation to ... Read more >
Friday, 23 Jan 2015 | Views [254]
So the Reunification Express train - great cabins, beds were a good size and toilets not that bad. We thought it was great when we got on - until of course the first mouse was spotted!! Throughout the night a team of mice caused havoc throughout the ... Read more >
Tuesday, 20 Jan 2015 | Views [233]
An eerily beautiful boat trip in Halong Bay with epic scenery will definitely be a highlight of this trip. Would be great to see it in summer time with the sun shining but the fogginess gave the trip a 'pirates of the caribbean' feel which is hard to ... Read more >
Sunday, 18 Jan 2015 | Views [245]
So after a very long journey I have arrived in the capital city of Vietnam - Hanoi! This is my first real venture into South East Asia.
The few mishaps so far have been delays in flights, no ATMs, the most hectic and chaotic driving system I have ... Read more >
