November 20th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
Before I launch into Saigon, I want to update everyone on our itinerary, as we just booked the rest of our flights last night, since we are (sadly) nearing the end of our Asian campaign. On Sunday we ... 72 photos [full story]

November 19th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Vung Tau
If you are tired of the hot and sweaty HCMC and yearn for the beach, Vung Tau is the least expensive option. If you want to spend a little more money, Con Dao is a possible option. Going to the be ... 53 photos [full story]

November 19th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
So may things are just waiting to go wrong when you get up at 4am with 3 kids to catch a flight to Vietnam, hoping that a taxi driver on the other side of the world will be waiting to collect you and ... [full story]

November 14th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
This is hard to say, but, we have just got stamped into our last country. Although we’ll be returning to Thailand again, this is our last new country. The border crossing this time wasn’t ... 62 photos [full story]

June 18th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
Our entrance to the communist country of Vietnam was not as smooth nor as grand as our other entrances. First-off, the bus ride from Siem Reap took the entire day. Secondly, the Vietnamese Immigrati ... 185 photos [full story]

November 17th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
I am in hell. After coming from the paradise of Cambodia and I must have used all my good traveling luck. I hope I get some back. Let me start over. Yesterday morning Dy took me to the National Cam ... [full story]

November 7th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
So our last blog left us packing our bags and leaving for Saigon... I was really stressing as the typhoon has passed over but had left strong winds... I kept looking out at the trees blowing around an ... 35 photos [full story]

October 2nd 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
Well, as usual, I've waited much too long to update the ol' blog. But moving along, last month I took a weekend trip to Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam with new-ish good friend, Malcolm. Malcolm is here from E ... [full story]

November 12th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
Packing, packing, packing. Should we be concerned that most of our luggage seems to be pills... ... [full story]

November 8th 2009  Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Mui Ne
That's Vietnamese for 'how much is this?' which by the way I have no idea how to pronounce, and which also is fairly irrelevant cos I already know the answer will be 'cheap, very cheap' So we&rsquo ... [full story]