Vietnam
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Sunday, 7 Sep 2008 | Views [564]
It wasn't really a very good start to our trip to the mountains in North Vietnam. Firstly, I didn't manage to get my credit or bank card back so had to leave Hanoi heavy-hearted, people promising me (again) that the cards would definitely be there when ... Read more >
Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Views [300]
Ha Long Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage in northeastern Vietnam featuring thousands of limestone rocks protruding out of the water. Our 3 day trip there was, for me, one of the highlights of our travelling so far. We were transported around the site on ... Read more >
Sunday, 31 Aug 2008 | Views [317]
Sunday August 31st The lights weren't turned on in the night bus from Hue to Hanoi so as the sun went down around 6pm, I sat back, listened to music and watched the stars for a good 4 hours. I then drifted in and out of thoughts but must have slept ... Read more >
Friday, 29 Aug 2008 | Views [617]
Friday, August 29th On the 8am bus from Hoi An to Hue a song that I don't recall ever hearing before on my ipod - Paul Hardcastle's "Nineteen" - starts playing via the shuffle function. As I sit there, watching the beautiful Vietnamese landscape ... Read more >
Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 | Views [932]
August 26th There was a bit of a kafuffle when we came to check out of our hotel this morninig. What we presumed to be complimentary food and drink in our room (in a basket with a ribbon on), turns out to be, for the budget traveller, a very expensive ... Read more >
Tuesday, 26 Aug 2008 | Views [3167] | Comments [2]
August 20th: Mui Ne Beach I was so happy when we arrived at Mui Ne Beach after our 4 hour bus journey from Saigon: our room had a balcony which overlooked a beautiful beach (only $7 a night each), there were palm trees everywhere and a place across ... Read more >
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Monday, 18 Aug 2008 | Views [715] | Comments [1]
August 17th We arrived at Ho Chi Minh City airport and struggled to find where the buses leave from. After we eventually find a tiny green sign opposite the taxis, confirmed as being the right spot by a policeman, a guy from the taxi company immediately ... Read more >