Day 13, 31st January Today we decided to chill not really taking in much of the sites but we wondered around the city trying to find an australian resturant called bread and butter for tea who apparently sever fish & chips and roast dinners.... as usual we seemed to get rather lost an walked in the wrong direction for about 2 hours!!! ( the resturant should have only been 10 mins away from our hotel) Finally got on the right road but it seems the resturant i...

Day 11, 29th January Woke up at 6am this morning as booked on the sleeping bus for Saigon (HCMC) at 7:30. Had our free brekkie and were waiting patiently in the hotel lobby.....as you can imagine the buses here are never really on time and at 9am had still not arrived we had been discussing yesterday how much a flight would be instead since it only takes an hour to fly instead of the 22-26 hours on the bus. Not knowing we had to fly from Denang we couldn't find ...

Day 9, 27th January Arrived in Hoi An and decided that we were extremley tired after all the buses and the the lack of hot water so we booked into a hotel called the Grasslands having an indoor swimming pool, guarnteed long use of hot water and at $15 per night thought it was very reasonable and just the luxury we needed. Hoi An is a really nice quiet little fishing village nice and peacefull after busy Hanoi and Hue!! And would definatly come back here in the ...

Day 8, 26th January 6am start today waiting for the coach to pick us up to take us to a local resturant for brekkie after waiting 20mins outside the hotel as the man who owns the hotel was sleeping on a z bed in the lobby (i guess that's what they call 24hr service lol) to find out the resturant was opposite the hotel.... Our trip today was to see the Vinh Moc tunnels where people used to live during the Vietnam War to fool the Americans. Was really amazing to ...

Day 4, 22 January Arrived at Hanoi City after a scarey drive from the airport there are 80% of bikes/mopeds to cars and all weave in and out of coaches carrying random things like tables and huge orange plants on the back of them some even carrying 3 or 4 people. We got a bit worried when the taxi driver stopped at where he told us our hotel was but after we refused to get out of the taxi he rang the reception lady to come and get us as it was down a lane lol. ...