Hi all So towards the end of the week, with Kimbers feeling better and her and Laura ready for some sightseeing, we headed out on a boat trip. The boat trip cost about $1.5 (80p) and takes pretty much the whole day. Its easily the cheapest way of seeing the outlying Pagodas around the city. And one of the most relaxed. Meandering down rivers is fast becoming my favourite way to travel. I might just buy a gondola to get to work if/when we move to London. I co...

Hi all So, we arrived in Hue late afternoon, and were obviously dropped at a hotel owned by the driver's brother or whatever, but decided it was a bit out of the way. So off we set in the rain to find one closer to where the action was. This was the first time I'd carried my rucksack for anything that could even remotely be considerd a distance. Somewhere along the way I must have inadvertently packed a baby elephant by mistake. Note to self - Ditch some of ...