Up at 5.40 breakfast at 6 on the bus for 7. Went to Cai Rang on a boat trip to see the floating markets. Can’t believe how they live over here! But all the kids seem happy. Covered 42 miles on bike ride. It was hard. One guy got heat stroke and 4 took the bus as so exhausted! I managed to do it but so emotional getting through it but such an achievement we did. Got the bus at 4pm for a 2 hour transfer to hotel. The set up is so good. Regular food stops food sor...

Up at 5.30 breakfast at 6 then out the hotel at 7am cycling. Rode to a temple and had a look around also had picture taken with a monk. Long bike ride today in the really hot heat around 40 degrees and 51 miles covered.found it really hard. Got to hotel about 4.30pm so exhausted had a rest then went down for dinner at seven. A short walk to the restaurant had dinner then straight back to bed. So tired !

Up at 5.30 breakfast at 6am on the coach by 7am for a transfer to start cycling. The guide on the bus gave us lots of information about Vietnam. Where families farm when they die they have their graves on that land. We drove past many examples of this. Families have 3-4 generations living together. Children go to school at 7am usually by moped with their parents on too. Sometimes all the family on one bike. Vietnam is second largest country to supply coffee after...

Arrived in Vietnam around midday their time got a coach from the airport straight to pick up bikes. Had our daddies put on then they loaded them onto a van ready for the next day. Went to our hotel le duy hotel 18-20 Nguyen thi nghia street .. nice hotel unpacked a few bits then had a well needed shower chilled in room for a bit planning the trip to Thailand. Went for a couple of beers then met with the group at 6pm there are 28 of us. Went out for dinner a lovel...