Hay hay, Sorry havn't written for a while... we have been treking around the hilltribes of Sapa!! We had 3 nights 4days in Sapa- the first day we were b*****ed from the o/night train ride so we just wandered around and talked to the locals, checked out the awesome handicrafts (i would import containers full if only we had the $$!!). The next day we hired a moto (6$ for full day, 2.5$ to fill up which lasted for the whole day) and rode around to see the sights- t...

Hey hey, Since our last post, we have covered a fair bit of ground. So i'll try and make it quick ... We jumped on a bus from Da Lat and headed to Nha Trang which was all but uneventful... awsome scenery on the way down through the mountains and along the coastline, while stopping for lunch the driver noticed a flat which we had been riding on 2hrs down a 60degree decline under contant breaks- but this was changed & no harm done. Then we blew a tyre 7kms ou...

Hi all, we are in Da Lat at the moment- the central highlands of veitnam. Such a beaut place...we have fallen in love with it!!! the temperature is perfect, the air clean and fresh and the food is amazing! Has been definatley worth the nightmare of a bus ride to get here- 7hrs on the death bus- a crazy driver a few short of a six pack im sure, a horn that made your ears ring and your teeth buzz (we both had headaches by the and of the trip), a dodgy lunch stop ...

Hi guys, sorry havn't updated in a couple of days... we are still alive (sorry mums). We left Saigon on Friday after taking a 'hectic' cyclo ride around the capital to see all the sights- the war meuseum (heart breaking...really good pics tho), 'independence palace' where the president hangs out and tortures people in the basement and also the Cu Chi tunnels where the Viet Chong fought against the much loved americans. all very interesting. So after many a zip...

We made it!! We landed in Ho Chi Minh City last night and made our way through the chaos of the city to our beaut little hotel- 'Happy Inn'. There are soooo many scooters here...its just amazing. Today we are taking it easy...kicking back with a sleepin, a coconut shake. Its Andy's b'day today!! - just had a tiger beer on our balcony! cost a whole .80c. We have booked a tour for tomorrow around the city to check out the historical stuff and our plan is to take a ...