Hue and the neverending rain.
Arriving at Hue to a torrential down pour we were led to a $4 dollar taxi through the rain and from here to our hotel, the Hue Boutique Hotel. As […]
Boats, buses and sleeper trains.
6am came and I staggered up to the top deck for my first experience of Tai Chi, my Dad does this so I knew what to expect but it was […]
Ha long bay and the out of season squid.
Up early our transport soon arrived and we picked up a few more tourists around the city before entering the suburbs. The countryside followed, full of rice paddies containing ducks, […]
Ho chi, communism and the very unwelcome guests.
We woke up to resounding headaches all round. Although Leia seemed to be suffering the most. Not letting this hold us back we started getting ready. My turn for the […]
Waterfalls, bears and finally finding Asian chaos.
Day two in Luang Prabang and I awoke to strange smoke filling the air from outside Leia and Liam didn’t notice when they awoke but it smelt like someone was […]
Luang Prabang and a disappointing sunset.
Luang Prabang Is a UNESCO heritage site due to it’s French colonial feel and picturesque views. Today we were ready for 8:30am, before we left the girl working at our […]
Tubing and the human sized catfish
We had a lazy morning as the tubing didn’t get going till 12:30/1ish so we chilled out and slowly got ready. Wandering back into town the views really are something […]
Crossing the border and party town
Up and about early the next day. We were ready to hit the road and make our first border crossing. We took the hotel tuk tuk who turned back halfway […]
Nong Khai and the unexpected guest.
Waking up on the train and spending the last hour chatting to a fellow traveller who had engulfed my nostrils all night with an interesting smell was an interesting way […]
