So after a very wet day in Hoi An I left at 1.30pm and took a bus to Hue. a 3 hour bus ride. I was pretty wet on the bus from the day in Hoi An so was quite a wet sticky ride, yuk. 2 english girls who were staying in my hsotel in hoi an were also getting the same bus to Hue, Chloe and Roxanne so was nice to have company. It was a sleeper bus though, so was really comfy with big reclining seats so that made it better. The roads were SOO windy at points, literally ...

Arrived at Da Nang airport Wed 2 Nov 11.30am ish. My hostel were due to collect me at the airport but did not show up! So I stood waiting for a while, ended up sharing a taxi thankfully with 2 english guys into the town of Hoi An after bargaining down the price a bit of course. We had some lunch toegther then near my hostel which was nice and they then headed off to their hostel. My hostel 'Hop Yen hostel' is around a fiver a night for private ensuite room with f...

On Thursday 27th October I left Phnom Pehn on the 9am bus to head down to the coast, to a wee place called Siahnouckville. It took me days to be able to pronouncethe name of this town haha!! The bus cost 6 us dollars and took 5.5 hours (we were told it would take 3 ha!). All the buses stop every few hours for a toilet break and to let you get some food, theres always lots of stalls selling fresh fruit etc, so I usually buy some chopped pineapple, mago, papaya etc...

So the journey from Sihanouckville to Ho Chi Min city was intersting!! Left Sihanouckville on Sun 30th October early morning and within minutes of leaving on the bus we were caught up in a protest! There were people bloicking the roads holding up signs and police there with guns and tv crews etc. I gathered from some people that it was to do with the government reclaiming some land from the cambodians who lived there, so they decided to cause havoc and block the ...

I had 2 nights in bangkok, then moved onto the thailand cambodia border crossing, the flooding was geting a bit of a worry in bangkok so thought it best to move on. The border crossing was interesting to say the least! Visas easy to get but sooo many scams as you entered Cambodia and you really didnt know who to trust. I had read up and had warnings from my mum that often people try to scam you there so I knew to be on the look out. We got quite hassled by some t...