Trip: Vietnam
There are [17] stories from my trip: Vietnam
JAPAN | Friday, 9 May 2008 | Photo Gallery
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JAPAN | Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [1014] | Comments [1]
Monday 14th & Tuesday 15th April
We were told to be up got breakfast at 07.30 or risk losing out on food that morning as we had a tighht schedule to stick to on the way back to the mainland. It was a much better ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Sunday, 13 Apr 2008 | Views [792]
Sunday 13th April
I checked out of the hotel and got to the hostel at 07.30, just on time. I grabbed a nice bacon and sausage roll at the cafe and waited in the foyer for the tour to get going. Sixteen of us ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [615]
Saturday 12th April
I was up shortly before 06.00, quickly got myself and my stuff together and left the hotel at 06.20, the mini-van to the airport picking me up a few minutes later. It took about half an hour ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [645]
Friday 11th April
I had breakfast at the 'Xuan Trang Cafe' and met my guide for the morning, a young guy called Thu, whose famliy seemed to own the business. We set off on his bike through the morning traffic, ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [1701]
Thursday 10th April
I was up and out of the hotel by 07.30, had breakfast and was picked up by Mr Dien, bang on time at 08.00. He looked the right age – about 60 – so I felt he was at least closer to the genuine ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Wednesday, 9 Apr 2008 | Views [672]
Wednesday 9th April I was up at 09.30, taking a lie-in after getting up in the middle of the night – yet again – to watch the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final between Liverpool and Arsenal (a great game but not the result I wanted).... Read more >
VIETNAM | Tuesday, 8 Apr 2008 | Views [793]
Tuesday 8th April
I was up at 08.00 and had some breakfast before going to pick up some clothes that I had ordered the day before. I had a few things to sort out on the internet which took me up to lunchtime ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery
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VIETNAM | Monday, 7 Apr 2008 | Views [710]
Monday 7th April
Hoi An seemed like a pleasant place to stay and there seemed to be a fair deal going on there. I got up around 09.00 and had a leisurely breakfast of more fried eggs. The guesthouse receptionist ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Sunday, 6 Apr 2008 | Views [1037]
Sunday 6th April
I was up at 07.00, packed my bag and got ready to leave the hotel for the aiport, and my flight north to Danang. I was also saying goodbye to Maria and was sad to leave her behind as we had had ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Saturday, 5 Apr 2008 | Views [2900] | Comments [2]
Saturday 5th April
I woke up just before the alarm went off at 06.45 and got a fright when I looked over towards Maria's bed and, in my half-sleep, thought I saw an old, bald man lying in the bed across from ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Friday, 4 Apr 2008 | Views [992]
Friday 4th April We were due to check out of the hotel at 11.30, and our bus back to HCMC was due to leave at 13.30, so we spent a few more hours on the beach, had a swim and tried to work on the all-important tan ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Thursday, 3 Apr 2008 | Views [731]
Thursday 3rd April
I had once again got up to watch the football during the night but struggled to stay awake during the Arsenal-Liverpool Champions League quarter-final (a 1-1 result that was a fair one from ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Wednesday, 2 Apr 2008 | Views [750]
Wednesday 2nd April
We were up before 07.00 and scoffed a quick breakfast before our car was due to pick us up and bring us to the bus for Mui Ne. In the end, the car never came (the price of the ticket included ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Views [593]
Tuesday 1st April
We were up and out earlier than we were the day before. I wanted to come up with a plan for my onward journey north towards Hanoi, so I enquired at a tour agents as to how much flights would ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Monday, 31 Mar 2008 | Views [808]
Monday 31st March
It was almost noon by the time we got out of the guesthouse. I had become accustomed to air-con in the room and having to make do with the fan meant that the night had been warmer than usual ... Read more >