Today we had a lovely long lie in in our luxurious room and after breakfast decided to chill out until check-out time at 12 and work out our plans for the next two weeks before we have to be back in Bangkok for our trip to southern Thailand. We have decided to stick around tomorow and visit the Mekong Delta and then on Monday to get a bus up to Nha Trang (only 6 dollars). We checked into our new accomodation at about 12 after a tricky crossing of about 4 busy r...

Today we left Cambodia and entered Vietnam. We got up early to get a public bus at 7.40am from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh city (Saigon). Although it was a public bus it was much nicer than the last one we got with air conditioning and free bottles of water (we love free stuff!). The journey was 8 hours in total but we made quite a few stops including the border crossing which took a while. At the border they checked the passports and visas and we had to take our b...