Da Nang, why don’t you…
The SE8 train from Nha Trang to Da Nang was not quite as lovely as the SNT1 from Ho Chi Minh had been, the soft sleeper we had booked was a little smaller and...
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To pack or what not to pack, a long term travellers guide to packing
There really is no easy answer to what you will need or should bring for long term travel, because it depends on who you are, where you intend to travel and at what time...
Dives & drives, Nha Trang, Vietnam
I’m finding it hard to believe we’ve been in Vietnam for over two weeks already, the differences between everywhere we’ve been, the Mekong, Ho Chi Minh city, Phu Quoc and Nha Trang have been...
What the Phu Quoc!
Woohoo! We’re finally getting back in the water in Phu Quoc, many people have told us how beautiful it is and the beaches we saw certainly were. Miles of soft white sand with the...
Ho Chi Minh/Saigon Street Food Tour
Ooh we do love a street food tour and Urban Adventures did not let us down in Ho Chi Minh City. Tan, pronounced Tun, our lovely guide met our merry band of foodies outside...
A day trip to Kompong Khleang and Tonle Sap Lake, Kampuchea
Oh dear I thought as the mini van doors slid open revealing the slumbering forms of four teenagers. We’ve been spoiled so far, even most of the small group tours we’ve booked have ended...
Angkor Wat and Thom, Kampuchea
We’d spent thirty four consecutive days with people by the time we reached Siem Reap in the Kingdom of Cambodia, or Kampuchea as the people of Kampuchea apparently call it in Khmer, the national...
Myanmar 2016
Our last day in Myanmar began with a shake and a shudder, the overnight train from Bagan to Yangon was hilarious, the rumours of it being bumpy were not understated. There were several times...
Myanmar, days 11 & 12, Bagan
Bagan was the reason we came to Myanmar, I’d seen a photo many moons ago of temples as far as the eye could see and was mesmerised, I knew I had to see them...
Myanmar, Day Nine, Mandalay
We walked for EVER. I’m grinning but we totally did, five and a half hours of almost non stop walking. We were all at breakfast for once, not such an enthralling affair but fine...
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