Today I'm off to Ha Long Bay, where amazingly I had a picture as my screen saver for years, not knowing where it was but wishing I could go to see it. now I will! Bus took ages to arrive, waiting from 7.445 to 9 am, then four hours on the bus. I did though …
Category: Vietnam
Sai Gon
Visited post office (and booked Cambodia bus!), whizzed by cathedral on bike, saw the palace (government) including a bunker. Went to Chinese temple but no photos as capacity full; saw another big Bhudda and tried to charge a fortune, but haggled to half. Visited Ho Chi Minh Campain museum which isn't on the tourist maps, after …
What an interesting day today!!
I didn't like where I stayed last night in Da Nang after choosing against the great looking hostel online via hostel world or booking.com, so decide to try the beach having sen My An which was lovely. However, Looking for places I realised there was one a little higher up ( the map) from …
Chill Out Zone
As part of being 'a traveller' I am learning to take down time. That is slowing down, sitting and watching, sitting and thinking, wandering the streets with a vague direction but no definite plans, and even just staying 'home' - wherever that might be at the time - just pottering, playing, writing or resting. Although …
The Path of Least Resistance
Something I'm learning from Asia, take the easier route if it comes to choices. That's not say don't chose but sometimes you may be like me and go for the choice that is 'right' in a social sense, or win for all. But this doesn't always benefit me in the end, although I don't lose …
Chill Out Zone
As part of being 'a traveller' I am learning to take down time. That is slowing down, sitting and watching, sitting and thinking, wandering the streets with a vague direction but no definite plans, and even just staying 'home' - wherever that might be at the time - just pottering, playing, writing or resting. Although …
Unexpectedly Interesting Days…
What an interesting day today!! I didn't like where I stayed last night in Da Nang after choosing against the great looking hostel online via hostel world or booking.com, so decide to try the beach having sen My An which was lovely. However, Looking for places I realised there was one a little higher up …
A path of Least Resistance
The Path of Least Resistance see,s to be how Asians live - go with the flow, accept what you cant change, time flows with a loose structure. And I like it. I am adapting to most of it. Something Im learning from Asia, take the easier route if it comes to choices. That's not say …
Hanoi here I come!
Off again today, from Koh Pha-Ngan Thailand to Bangkok by ferry, bus and train overnight, then fly to Hanoi afternoon tomorrow (1 Oct). Taxi to ferry at 11.30 so still time to sit in the sun, breakfast and watch the sea. Then ferry over to mainland, Surathani station, for 4 then overnight train about 6.30 …
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