Mui Ne is a stunning beach that offers fish sauce and kitesurfing, but not together. Its a large fishing bay and each night you can watch hundreds of boats out in the bay shinning powerful lights into the sea to attract the fish. Some fisherman still choose to paddle out, in my opinion, the most ridiculous sea going craft I've ever seen. A sort of giant walnut shell that looks like it could tip over very easily. Outside of the town we drove past farms and houses...

The central highlands town of Dalat, promised us stunnning French style buildings that surrounded a lake with green rolling hills and pine forests. All we found were persistantly annoying, not so 'EZ rider', touts trying to sign you up for a motorbike trip, constant power cuts, dirty streets, rain, ****** restaurants and a lake surrounded with plastic rubbish. We left the town on the next bus and just after leaving I read about the experience of the first Lonely...

Nha Trang, the holiday resort for Vietnam. A sort of Blackpool with endless hotels and restaurants, but here they have a great 6km stretch of sandy beach and good swimming. The downside is the place is over-run with touts, they will tout you in the hotel reception, outside the hotel, walking down the street, eating in a restaurant, drinking in a bar, lying on the beach, nowhere but the toilet is safe. As soon as the Vietnamese can walk some become touts. A commo...

Our bus is making a noise like a walrus working his way down the beach and the driver is forced to pull over. Most of the passengers crowd out looking for a bit of excitement on the boring journey. The bus has four tyres on the back axle and one of the inside tryes has disintegrated and become jammed in the wheel arch. Most of us sit on the road side watching the driver and his mate crawling under the bus pulling out segments of the tyre. Luckily the inner tube i...