Hanoi We arrived early in sleepy Hanoi to find out that there had been a mess-up in our hostel booking. Luckily, the hotel manager, Tian (Legend), found us a spot in one of his friend’s hotels. The transfer was pretty scary as he proceeded to load us (one after the other) on the back of … Continue reading Rock the Cat-Ba
Vietnam
Duck Stop in Phong Nha!
Phong Nha Ke Bang This was undoubtedly one of the most fun stops in Vietnam. We arrived by bus on the 13th December and quickly realised that we had landed in the town’s biggest party hostel (Easy Tiger). Offering free beer on tap until the keg ran out, it was easy to see how some … Continue reading Duck Stop in Phong Nha!
Hogs, Hail, Handlebars, Hostels and Hilarity – Hoi An & Hue
Hoi An We left Nha Trang on the 7th December and made our way to Hoi An via bus. The overnight bus can only be described as a disco bus due to the amount of coloured flashing lights present on board. The journey itself was quite scary. Let’s just say that the driving style is … Continue reading Hogs, Hail, Handlebars, Hostels and Hilarity – Hoi An & Hue
A Chip off the Old Soviet Block – Mui Ne & Nha Thrang
After a week in the City named after the man who introduced communism to Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh) we thought a bit of quiet beach time was required. So we set off for Mui Ne and Nha Thrang. Little did we know that these two towns also had a link with Mother Russia and Communism? … Continue reading A Chip off the Old Soviet Block – Mui Ne & Nha Thrang
Hello Chi Minh City
It is hard to explain the craziness of Ho Chi Minh in a simple article without writing a novel. We'll try our best to keep it concise. We arrived in pouring and traffic-mad Ho Chi Minh City on the 24th November. After an EXTREMELY long wait at border control, we made it through and got … Continue reading Hello Chi Minh City
A Year With The Sullys 