Sunday, 10 Jul 2011 | Views [1964]
Destination – Vietnam
– escape from Phu Quoc Island & Nha Trang
After 10 days
of torrential monsoon rain and two tropical typhoons in the South China Sea, we
change plans and decide to go back to Saigon and enjoy a bit more of Vietnam before
moving ... Read more >
Friday, 8 Jul 2011 | Photo Gallery
7 days with perfect weather and more great food
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Monday, 20 Jun 2011 | Views [2201]
Destination – Vietnam
– Phu Quoc Island – monsoon? What monsoon?
We go to the
travel agent at 9.30pm and they take by taxi to the bus company. From the
bus company, a bus takes us and a whole lot of other people to the “big bus
station”. At ... Read more >
Friday, 17 Jun 2011 | Photo Gallery
Ho Chi Minh City (or Sai Gon if you prefer) & Phu Quoc island - 12 days of rain and mini-typhoons
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Tuesday, 7 Jun 2011 | Views [2086]
Destination – Vietnam
– Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon if you prefer) – the chicken never got to cross the road
So, we say ciao
to Hoi An and catch our 1pm train to Saigon. As karma has it, we share a cabin
with a couple and 3 (not 1, not 2, but ... Read more >
Friday, 27 May 2011 | Views [1584]
Destination – Vietnam – Hoi An – Hello! Where are you from? Where are you going?
We take the overnight train to Da Nang. The train is OK, not a Chinese train but it will do fine. However, we, for the first time in this trip, share ... Read more >
Friday, 20 May 2011 | Photo Gallery
Wonderful Hanoi, hundreds of amazing limestone islands in magical Ha Long Bay and ancient Hoi An
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Tuesday, 17 May 2011 | Views [1512]
Destination - Vietnam
- Hanoi – one more night?
We wake up
early and Mr Hopkins goes to the bus station to get our tickets to Vietnam
while I’m finishing packing. We take the 9.30am bus from Nanning to Hanoi. The
bus is clean, nice and comfortable ... Read more >