Friday, 28 Aug 2009 | Views [2436] | Comments [3]
The train system is recommended for travel between destinations in Vietnam, with the reunification express connecting HCMC to Hanoi. Having done so many bus journeys recently we decided that we would mix it up and pay the little extra for the train ... Read more >
Tags: cat ba island, halong bay, hanoi, lao cai
Thursday, 20 Aug 2009 | Views [1482] | Comments [3]
Up to Kon Tum, named the friendliest city in Vietnam and it was here we really appreciated the size of the population in the country. The description of Kon Tum sounded like
a small rural village, remote and off the beaten track. We were ... Read more >
Tags: dmz, hoi an, hue, kon tum
Wednesday, 12 Aug 2009 | Views [2945] | Comments [1]
From Phnom Penh we caught a direct bus all the way into Vietnam. After our Laos/Cambodia border experience we thought that this would make for a smoother ride. The journey
was nothing special, but Jo was pleased that we arrived ... Read more >
Tags: cao dai, cu chi tunnels, ho chi minh city, nha trang, quy nhon, saigon