Leaving Nga Trang we headed for the big smoke ... Ho Chi Min City/Saigon (Yes I am already aware my spelling is shocking in both languages !! ) a very delayed train ride yet again… that now really only seems to add to the mystery of being in Asia. Saigon like all big cities in the world was a big city ... but a nice one at that and one I would like to visit again sometime. The highlight for me by far was the Chu Chi tunnel's, situation just out the city, this...

1 week in Vietnam and I have seen so much already!! This country so far is so different to anything that I have ever experience which is making it the perfect adventure... people over here live on so little it almost makes me feel guilty. The expectation to constantly buy goods from locals is crazy.. and a no thanks is never taken the first time as if because we are tourist we will have a load of money.. A strange concept for a backpacker indeed!! My Asian leg ...