So it's been a few days since my last blog entry and some cool things have happened. My first night train: From Saigon - Nha Trang. It was an overnight journey which meant bedrooms were provided for travel. Just the standard bunk-bed style but it was so much more than I had anticipated. - Kim had also made out that we should expect the worst, which I was! The coach we were in was second class. Each bedroom was a four share, all single beds, (which were surprisin...

Well it's 14:16pm Monday afternoon and also my second blog post! It's been an amazing day- I'm stretching to say this may very well be one of the best days I'll have on the tour. Premature decision I know but I FINALLY got the chance to shoot a gun! It's a life long facination and dream come true. It didn't start off so well mind... Me and Pip had to force ourselves up and out at 8:30 this morning- making a quick dash for breakfast and managing a brief introduc...

Hello everyone, my first post from Asia is underway and I'm feeling an uncomfortable mixture of tiredness, excitment and surreality. After waking up at around 9:00 (GMT) on the Saturday morning, I made my way to Terminal one at Manchester Airport with trusty family members: Mother and Uncle Mike in tow. Emotive goodbyes done and an expensive drink stop in Starbucks decided upon I then went on my way to start a scheduled 27hour journey to Ho Chi Minh City Airport...