Hanging in Hanoi for 48 hours.
Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam and gateway for a lot of people into the amazing country. Not only is it the entry point for Halong Bay but it’s also a […]
Chu chi tunnels and a sad farewell to Vietnam.
Up at 7am we had a quick breakfast, checked out and sorted leaving our bags at the hotel and embarked on the one to two hour bus journey out of […]
Ho Chi Minh and holding back the tears.
Due to being over budget on the hotel and the rain preventing us from utilising the facilities we booked in to a cheaper place for the next night, so after […]
Ho Chi Minh and getting lost in district 3.
The taxi was simple in the morning, and we were soon through security and left to wander the modern terminal waiting for our 12:25 flight to Saigon. (Or Ho Chi […]
Hoi An, hungover and ready for culture.
Waking up feeling a bit worse for wear we managed to get to breakfast at the hotel, it had rained and rained all night and was still going as we […]
Hoi An, our first beach, and Meo
From Danang we got a taxi to Hoi An. It’s a 30ish minute drive and for 3 of us it worked out easier than one of the many buses that […]
Danang, massages and the search for cake.
It’s pretty simple getting from Hue to Danang, on the Vietnam rail website it quotes $19 for the two and a half hour journey. Since the last train we got […]
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 […]
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