South East Asia is a big place but it’s incredibly easy to get from A to B using any number of ways – Flying, Buses, Jeeps, Taxi-shares, organised tours…the list goes on. Anyone who has travelled in the region before will know that taking a bus is usually one of the most cost-effective options. However Read More
This little boy showed the adults how to do it on the Mekong Delta tour. When presented with a Burmese Python, this groovy dude jumped at the chance to have a go holding it. As you can see from everyone’s reaction in the background, everyone was delighted to see him having so much fun with Read More
Halong Bay was high on the list of priorities on my “must see” list of things to see in Vietnam. Believe it or not, the main reason for this was down to the Top Gear Vietnam special. If you haven’t seen it yet, you really should look it up. It shows the beauty of Vietnam Read More
Crossing the road might seem like a simple task to many who haven’t experienced the traffic in Vietnam. “How difficult can it be?” some may ask. Surely the simple rules “Stop, Look & Listen” can be applied to any road crossing in the world. Myself and Donna soon found out that this is not true, Read More
I’ve been meaning to write this blog for weeks now. Four weeks and 3 days to be precise. I loved lots of things about Vietnam but I have to say the best thing about the country is the people. And my favourite thing about the people is the sayings they come off with… Here’s a Read More
During our visit to Halong Bay (blog to follow soon) we had the opportunity to stay in a bamboo beach hut on an Island known as “Monkey Island”. Named so mainly because of the monkey population that lives on the island. After a quick afternoon snooze our guide took us on a bit of a Read More
Two new countries bring a whole new set of observations on the way of life in S.E Asia. So far between Laos and Vietnam I’ve noticed: 1. Most towns must have one sign maker who is rolling in it. Every guesthouse has the exact same font and style of sign. This man is one lazy, Read More