It’s been a blinder! Although I say this despite, rather than because of, the bicycle-induced pain in my posterior… We were up early, and in the hotel…… Read more “As last days go…”
Category: Vietnam
The best laid plans
I’d planned a full day in HCMC, yesterday. I was going to get up early and take myself on a walking tour, looking at various sites, picking…… Read more “The best laid plans”
Take 2
Well. Here I am, back in HCMC. In a different hotel – I chose this one deliberately because it looked a bit swanky, and it advertised a…… Read more “Take 2”
Trivia (FAQs??)
I’m killing time in the car back to HCMC, and I thought I’d write a post about the mundanities that we all take somewhat for granted, just…… Read more “Trivia (FAQs??)”
Jungle spectacular
It’s been a “woweee what a day!” Kind of day. And it’s not done, yet! I met Ben at 7am in the reception, and we caught the…… Read more “Jungle spectacular”
Ape Crazy!!
So today is jungle day!! This has been the part of the holiday I’ve been most excited about since I booked it! My guide – Ben -…… Read more “Ape Crazy!!”
One Night Stand (this post is full of don’t judge me…!)
Yeah, yeah. Calm yourselves! I just mean I’ve arrived in Ho Chi Minh City. I’m here for one night only…. that’s all! And the don’t judge me…… Read more “One Night Stand (this post is full of don’t judge me…!)”
Hanoi nightlife
I set out to go to the night market, this evening. I have good memories of the night market in KL, which used to be an excellent… Read more "Hanoi nightlife"
Halong Bay, baby!
My plan was to get up at 6, load up my bags and stumble out to find a taxi sometime around 7. The tour joining instructions were…… Read more “Halong Bay, baby!”
Hanoi to Angkor Wat (and afterwards) 