Katie: We woke up at 4:30am (yes, that's right!!!) in the pitch black to catch our jeep to the sand dunes. I luckily was put upfront (a benefit of being a 'large' person) whilst the others had to squeeze on the back bench, which was designed for 2 very small people. It was freezing cold, dark & for some reason smelt of Boneos (the dog food) but our jeep did have rather cool blue neon underlighting, boy racer style so at least we looked cool... kind of. We got to ...

Julie: Not content with our daring diving adventure Katie and I also had a little go on a jet ski in Nah Trang. Unfortunately the guy wouldn't let us go on together, very sexist as he let lads ride the jet ski themselves!! We also had to swim out to the jet ski in some massive waves and highly entertained the crowds of people laying on the beach by being knocked over by the waves and losing our bikinis/swimming costumes several times. Katie bravely got on first a...

Alyson. Hello from Vietnam! Well i will give you a quick run down of our time so far in Vietnam. We spent a few days in Hanoi the capital it was cold and rainy and smelly and we didn't really like it. it was also still Vietnemese new year so everything was shut for the first couple of days we were there. We decided to go on a boat trip for a day to get us out of the city. We got bus to Halong Bay which is North of Hanoi on the coast. A boat took us out to some of...

Katie: What a day... We were up ready to go at 6am. Our \'rude boy\' driver wasn\'t. Eventually he surfaced & we began our rather random & never ending day to Vietnam. After 1/2 an hour he had to stop as his own driving had made him sick... never a good sign. We then stopped a few minutes later for directions - consisted of him saying \' Vietnam\' and the local just pointing down the road. Our faith in this man was rapidly diminishing. He then proceeded to play s...