- Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City is one of the busiest places we have ever seen. With a population of over six million people and a whopping four million motorbikes, you can only imagine how crazy the Posted by Tom and Jo in Tom & Jo's Travels | Jul 14, 2009
- Last day in Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City
On our last day in Phnom Penh we had a 'Seeing hands' massage which is a massge by a blind person. I had never been for a massage before and this was definitely an experience! It's a really great way Posted by E Bailie in Elizabeth's Big Adventure! | Jul 13, 2009
- Saigon, Vietnam
Well I'm nearing the end of my Vietnam adventure from North to South. I entered the capital Saigon (or Ho Chi Minh City as it's officially known) on a bus from Dalat. Saigon is by far the largest and busiest Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jul 12, 2009
- HA LONG BAY
Juz jestesmy spowrotem w Hanoi. Plywalismy przez dwa dni po zatoce drewniana lajba. Krajobrazy byly basniowe. Ha Long bay sklada sie z okolo 2000 wysp rozciagajacych sie wzdluz polnocno - wsch Posted by Frais in departure | Jul 12, 2009
- Nha Trang to Dalat
Well I arrived in Nha Trang with only one thing on my mind and that was to relax on the beach for a few days and recharge the batteries. Nha Trang is a pretty much a beach resort and the Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jul 11, 2009
- Vietnam - Finale
Well helloooooooo my lovelies!!
Long time no blog, naughty, naughty me! A sign that I’m having WAY too much of a good time to sit on the internet… Here is a short n’sweet run-down of my activities since my last update. Posted by Theralipy in Ali's Asian Adventures... | Jul 10, 2009
- VIETNAM!!!
Dotarlismy do stolicy Wietnamu - Hanoi. Jest to niesamowicie interesujace miejsce, w ktorym powoli sie zakochujemy. Ma w sobie zdecydowanie esencje azjatyckosci. Jest energetyczne i pelne zyci Posted by Frais in departure | Jul 10, 2009
- Vietnam
Well since my computer once again was stolen, and this time on the last bus we took, I lost my in depth report on Vietnam. While I'd love to recreate the previous blog, now that my trip is over, it Posted by STEVO1285 in This World is Bigger Than I Thought | Jul 9, 2009
- Vietnam
Vietnam in ten days...... Ummmm. Probably not enough time to give it a fair chance but we was happy to get to Cambodia by the end of it. This is one unbelievable country, and we found that you Posted by CarrieSean in our big adventure | Jun 25, 2009
- Hue & Hoi An, Vietnam
An overnight sleeper bus found me arriving in Hue in the early morning after a not altogether restful sleep. The bus was better than I thought it would be but obviously the Vietnamese have different views on what qualifies as Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jul 6, 2009
- Vietnam
ow my god i have just deleted the hole blog just as i finished it and was doing spell check im about to kill my self arrrr severs me right for writing it on hotmail and not on the blog Posted by JMCK in Claire, Mic, Jo & KT's BIG trip | Jul 5, 2009
- Ho Chi Minh City
We had organised Saras visa just in time, and got the electronic variety (http://www.visa-vietnam.org/). When you got to the airport, there was a bizarre queue system, that Sara had to go through. It consisted of placing your passport on the cust Posted by jhetland in Travelling Wakanoobies | Jul 5, 2009
- Electricity
In Da Nang especially, I've noticed a huge increase in the amount of electric scooters around the city. Young Vietnamese girls sport them on the streets, with a maximum speed of 60 and really small size and weight. But the Posted by CatAttack in Roving Cat | Jul 4, 2009
- Last Day in Saigon
The day before our last we booked a trip through our hotel. For $8 we had a nice bus that took us about 50km out to a weird cathedral/crazy religious place and to the Cu chi tunnels.
We didnt realise how Posted by JonH85 in Mai & Jon's Round the world Adventure | Jul 2, 2009
- Ninh Binh, Vietnam
I originally hadn't planned on visiting this town – indeed I had never even heard about the place but a few guys I met in Hanoi were planning on visiting the place so I decided to travel out with them. Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jul 2, 2009
- Hue
We caught the train from Da Nang to Hue and the scenery was absolutely spectacular. These pictures don't do it justice
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- Hoi An
One of our favourite cities is Hoi An, so we were keen to get back there. We thought we would spend maybe a week but 3 weeks later when we left, we still felt we could have stayed longer.
Some Posted by Equinom in Eating noodle soup while driving | Jun 28, 2009
- Central Highlands of Vietnam
Lac Lake
Lac Lake was a beautiful town where we spent one night in a local villiage.
Our Local house for the night
[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/182143/lok_lak_hut. Posted by Equinom in Eating noodle soup while driving | Jun 28, 2009
- Nha Trang
(Zoom in and out for perspective)
The Centre Square in Town
Tom on the playground[img=http://photos.travellerspoint.co Posted by Equinom in Eating noodle soup while driving | Jun 28, 2009
- Oh how long I have longed for Halong
June 7th
The morning of the 7th we were picked up from our hotel by a bus and shipped up to Halong Bay city where we had booked ourselves a boat (aka 'Junk' to the locals) cruise tour of Halong Bay, Posted by caseyw in Southeast Asia Adventures 2009 | Jun 27, 2009
- Hanoi, Vietnam
Well after a quick visit to Kuala Lumpur I arrived in Hanoi Vietnam. The first thing that hit me was the wall of dead heat. The place is an absolute furnace! The heat, the humidity and the new surroundings Posted by ronanm32 in The Eastern Campaign | Jun 27, 2009
- Saigon day 2,3 & 4
We all had every intention of getting up really early but after breakfast we all wet back up to bed. At about half ten we eventually stumbled out onto the streets and decided to do the walking tour that was Posted by JonH85 in Mai & Jon's Round the world Adventure | Jun 27, 2009
- Cat Ba Island!
We got a bus, moped and hydrofoil boat to get to Cat Ba. We left Hanoi at 5 in the morning and were in Cat Ba town by midday. There were slight complications with our hotel when we arrived Posted by chrisalex in Asia 2009 | Jun 27, 2009
- Good Morning Vietnam!
Hi everyone! I have put this off for too long so I will finally updating you all with our travels, sorry for the long delay!
June 5th
We arrived in Hanoi around 10am after transferring flights at the Hong Kong airport. Posted by caseyw in Southeast Asia Adventures 2009 | Jun 26, 2009
- Hanoi First Day
We finally arrived tired after working our way though customs etc and swine flu checks.
Our first guide Mr Twon and our driver we waiting for us on the other side. Posted by hobartfam in McGregor Family | Jun 26, 2009