Hey Eveyone, I know it has been ages since my last entry, but i have been a little bit sick (understatement) ... and the computers have been a little bit slow (understatement). I am actually in Saigon at the moment, it is pouring rain and I am about to go to dinner, but enough about Saigon for now. Hue, is absolutely amazing, by far one of the best experiences on the trip. in the moring we went on a river cruise down the perfume river to vist a monastery where...

Hey Everyone, It is almost the end of our first full day!!! We are both totally drained, the heat seems to suck the energy from your bones!! Today we saw the Hanoi Hilton, a prison that held US pilots when the got shot down, we also saw Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleme...dont know quite how the spell that.... and we also saw the first university... the Temple of Literature.... all pretty amazing, i will up load photos of them all once I find a better computer. Also, To...

Hey everyone, Elise here, its before 7am and we're downstairs about to have breakfast as tom's hungry (as always). Last night we had our first grop meeting, theres 15 of us all together, all from england, new zealand and australia. Theyre all very nice and most of us went to dinner together which was fantastic, our group leaders name is Trong and he showed us some great places to eat and drink. Dinner was so yum (which we found out actually means horny in vietn...

Hey Everyone! First Contact! WOW!! Hanoi is absolutely wild!! The flight here was relatively un-eventful, however the taxi from the airport to hotel was nuts!! i have realised that there is only one road rule....that there is no rules! we packed 19ppl into a taxi built for 10, drove on the wrong side of the road, ran red lights, cut other drivers off, abd possibly caused multiple car pile up..... who knows!! But no worry, we are here! the temperature is close...