Sitting on the sun terrace enjoying the fantastic weather and beautiful scenery!! Been all around the area and got couple of souvenirs and some gifts for the family. Had a look around the food Market, it's amazing!! Everything is so cheap!! It would be cool if I could bottle up the smells for back home, it's great. Had lunch at a little Italian restaurant, it was great having pizza for a change!!! Yum yum!! We are so high up here, the hills are covered in clouds...

Sapa is so cool!dinner last night was great fun, we completely took over the restaurant and plugged in iPods to their sound system, and had a proper dance! Other locals in the bar and other tourists were all joining in! It was hilarious! I made a little friend too, the owners daughter, she must have been about 3, but enjoyed dancing with me and was giggling all night, she was adorable! There were some speeches over dinner and also some prizes! I got the one for ...

Just arrived in Sapa at the holiday Sapa hotel, it's lovely!!! Room is massive with huge double bed, exactly what the doctor ordered!! Feeling overwhelmed at what I have achieved, never thought I would do it! Today was really hard, but I did it all by myself!! Really tired now, but on a high! Just got our group photos done with our "I cycled Vietnam 2010" t-shirts! Called home to say I had done it and got really emotional!! It's been a tough time over here but ...