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Gallery: Shanghai

CHINA | Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Halong Bay

VIETNAM | Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Hue

VIETNAM | Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Hoi An

VIETNAM | Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Geckos Tour - Day 7

CHINA | Wednesday, 25 Jul 2007 | Views [494]

We all got up super early and caught the bus to...wait for it...THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA. We got there all prepared to walk up the mountain to the top which took about 3 hours. Although we all saw the gondala lift that tool you almost to the top and ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline


Geckos Tour - Day 5 & 6

CHINA | Monday, 23 Jul 2007 | Views [355]

Day 5: We caught a Bus from our hotel in Xian adn wet on a couple hour bus ride to the Terra Cotta Worriors. This place was SOOO unreal. The amount of history and amazing sculptures is so amazing. We only spent a couple of hours there as our tour ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 4

CHINA | Sunday, 22 Jul 2007 | Views [453]

We arrived in Xian and caught a taxi to the YMCA hotel. We checked in to our "Wonderful - CLEAN" hotel (it was pretty dodgy!) and then met everyone down in the lobby. We then all went to The old Xian City Wall - it was really big and went ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos - Day 3

CHINA | Saturday, 21 Jul 2007 | Views [599]

We got to sleep in till 12am so we were all pleased to have a long sleep after a night on the grog. Anson took us to another local restaurant where we had awesome food once again! We were given free time that afternoon till we caught the overnight ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 2

CHINA | Friday, 20 Jul 2007 | Views [488]

Jamie and I got up early (around 6am) to meet everyone to go to the train station by 6:30am. Jamie had tried this Won Ton soup the day before so we made sure we got up early enough to go there to try it again before we left. It opened at 6am so we had ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Geckos Tour - Day 1

CHINA | Thursday, 19 Jul 2007 | Views [695]

We rolled out of bed refreshed after a good long sleep in Shanghai. We meet all of our tour group and headed on our way to Yvyuan Gardens. (the authintic chinese garden) It was really nice to see the old chinese buildings around. After the gardens, ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Arriving in China

CHINA | Wednesday, 18 Jul 2007 | Views [760] | Comments [2]

Well we arrived in China on the 18th after a hassel in Vietnam with Candice's tickets. One of the coupons on Candice's tickets was missing and she could not get on the flight to Shanghai. Jamie has both coupons and he was alright to go the whole way, ... Read more >

Tags: Airports


Vietnam - Hanoi to Sapa

VIETNAM | Monday, 16 Jul 2007 | Views [1557] | Comments [2]

Hanoi : We got back to Hanoi after a long Bus trip back from Ha Long City. Our hostel was kind enough to let us shower before we got on the overnight train to Sapa. Not that it mattered because it was still hot outside when we left for the train ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


Vietnam - Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

VIETNAM | Thursday, 12 Jul 2007 | Views [1021] | Comments [1]

Hanoi: After our long sleep, we woke up refreshed ready to explore. Brett (Jamie's brother) had told us about this place called Tamarind. It's all vego food and it's the BEST place in the whole world! Jamie had the crispy mushrooms that Brett ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors


Vietnam - Hoi An, Hue, Hanoi

VIETNAM | Saturday, 7 Jul 2007 | Views [1490] | Comments [3]

We are in Hue at the moment, waiting for our bus to leave to go to Hanoi (Capital of Vietnam). It seems to be taking forever to come around. We have booked a sleeper bus to take us through the night. Due to our last experience with the overnight bus, ... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies


Gallery: Dalat

VIETNAM | Friday, 29 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Vietnam - Mui Ni, Dalat & Nah Trang

VIETNAM | Friday, 29 Jun 2007 | Views [2643] | Comments [2]

Long entry this time! We left Ho Chi Min City on 23rd and caught the bus to Mui Ne. We asked how long the bus would take and all of the travel places will tell you 4 hours...they lie, put another (at least) 2 hours on top. We got to Mui Ne ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


Gallery: Ho Chi Minh

VIETNAM | Friday, 22 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Cambodia - Vietnam

VIETNAM | Sunday, 17 Jun 2007 | Views [1068] | Comments [4]

Well we arrived in Vietnam on Sunday and both of us have been so sick! Just before our flight from Cambodia, Jamie started having dizzy spells, heart was racing and looked really pale. So me being the worry wart I am, called for some medical assistance ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health


Gallery: Phnom Penh to Siem Reap

CAMBODIA | Saturday, 16 Jun 2007 | Photo Gallery

Terror, Temples & Tanked
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CAMBODIA - Gecko Tour - Fourth Day

CAMBODIA | Thursday, 14 Jun 2007 | Views [2244] | Comments [5]

Fourth Day Today we had a free day with our tour group, to decide on somewhere to go together or split up. As we where all getting along so well, we decided to stay as a group and check out some more sites. We decided to go to the Cambodian Landmine ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


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