Saturday 6th June 2009 We arrived in Sihanoukville after a 4 hour bus journey at about 13.00hr, after being surrounded as usual by hotel promoters trying to get us to stay at there hotel we choose to stay at Monkey Republic. We then got a motorbike to there (A little challenging with are big rucksacks but since they can fit 6 people on 1 motorbike it was not problem to the driver!! We arrived a Monkey Republic, checked out the rooms a bit basic but clean and o...

Monday 1st June 2009 Day 1-Mekong Delta This morning was another 07.45am pick up for the 3 day Mekong Delta tour into Cambodia that we had booked. After a 1 hour coach journey to the ferry port we boarded a boat to a honey farm were we tried honey tea which was very nice, rice wine which was as disgusting as I remembered and banana wine which was equally disgusting. They also let us try there home made candy which was nice especially the peanut brittle Suz broug...

Friday 29th May 2009, Ho Chi Minh City Well we were meant to arrive here at 6pm but no we didn't get here till 8pm!! This was partally to do with traffic and also because the roads on the outside of the city were flooded due to the heavy rain earlier in the day! One minute we were driving on the road the next it was like driving through a river!! This is not unusual for Vietnam! On arrival we quickly worked out that we were on the correct road for the hotel so ...

Wednesday 27th May 2009, Mui Ne We left Dalat at about 07:30, we were waiting about half an hour from the said time of pick up. We were a little bit dissapointed to discover that the bus was an actual mini bus instead of a spacious coach. But the reason for this appeared to be that there weren't that many people and being a smaller bus meant that it could go the quicker route over the mountains. Not that we were aware until we arrived at Mui Ne at 11am instead o...

Monday 25th May 2009 After a very long bus journey from Nah Trang which took 8 hours instead of 6 hours we eventually arrived in Dalat at 4pm. Checked into our hotel and the easy riders tour group had followed us to our hotel from the bus stop after some friendly pressure from them we booked a motorbike tour for tomorrow. We left the hotel at about 5ish and headed to the market, after a couple of hot drinks, as it's actually cold in Dalat. The market was so busy...