good morning from Vietnam! apologies for not updating any sooner we have had a few dramas.....where do i begin hmmmmmm! Our boat trip to Saigon was more like a bus with boat rides to Saigon we spent the first day on the boat which was more like a stretched canoe it was lovely to go down the Mekong and see all the people that live on there, all the children were waving and smiling at us. We crossed the Cambodian border and then headed onto the Vietnamese side got the formalities done and dusted then carried onto chao doc once [View Full Entry]

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We arrived in Phnom Penh two days ago after a bus journey from Kampot that took five hours not three like we all thought! We are staying in a nice little guesthouse called ''Sunday'' guesthouse. This city is huge it is the capital of Cambodia so is to be expected! This city was almost emptied during the war which is so hard to imagine now as it is so busy here. Yesterday we visited the killing fields and to be honest i kinda wish we hadn't we it was the worst thing i have seen so far........there are around 9000 people [View Full Entry]

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hello all! hope everybody is fine and well.......we are both fine and still having the time of our lives here! well since the last blog we decided to travel to kampot in the end, we shared a taxi with a dutch couple called Lyke and Maarten and we have been with them ever since ha ha ha! kampot is a small town near the coast very quiet and not many tourists which is great, the main attraction is bokor hill station, this is an old french rich mans playground with a huge casino hotel church and various other buildings. It [View Full Entry]

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well we have definitely arrived in Cambodia! for those of u that i have not mailed we had a 15 hour trek to get here that involved lots of different types of transport! we made our first leg of the journey from koh Chang by ferry then onto the mainland and into a minibus or two until the border.........we then had our passports taken from us and visas issued in them. once through the thai border it was onto a set of Indiana Jones! well that's the only way we could describe it it was so strange! we had to [View Full Entry]

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hi all! well after a 5hr bus journey 2 rides in jeep kinda open aired people carrier with bench seats and a boat journey we have finally arrived in the lovely koh chang! we are staying in a bungalow with fan and a shower........we are right next to the rain forest so we have seen some mega bugs! we have spent the day on the beach today and slightly burnt the sea temp here is 30 degrees!! its like a bath. we are hoping to stay here for another few days to chill then off to Cambodia to see some [View Full Entry]

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bangkok Hello, well we have been in Bangkok for 4days now what a mad place! there are so many random people here and you can buy almost anything you want! we went to the grand palace today that was quite spectacular.......all gold and bright colours! I have had my first cockroach experience this evening when one crawled from under my plate when eating rrrhhhhhh! we are off to the island of Koh Chang in the morning on a bus that will take 5hrs! then a boat after that so i have my travel sickness pills at hand! we can not [View Full Entry]

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