Train trip up to sapa...good to know that the train from sydney to brissy takes as long as a third world train!!!! and yes we had a sleeper...really cool....didnt sleep to much....but was nice....Sapa was an amazing place....had a gr8 time there too....did a mountain village trek....ian called this trip his "fat camp " one....i got back trots...and sweated sooo much...and we did PHYSICAL exersize!!!!! hmmmmmm.....im sure there will be more to come.....Sapa was really nice place...just really smokie....and low cloud...the people we nice but very over the top with "you buy from me...why you buy from her and not from me"....see the pic with j in it ..u will understand....they were all saying that to him at once....the walk was good(bloody tiring) we slept really well that night...had a gr8 meal...then caught the bus ... read more

Hoi an Asia » Vietnam » Hoi An By neeny68March 22nd 2007 Hey mister u look in my shop!!!!... Well lucky for us that they have banned this in this town...WOW what a place...there are more material shops and shoe making shops in this town than cafes/restaurants....ian got two thai fishing pants made and a chefs outfit...j wasnt as adventourous ans me....he got a pair of short/long pants....shoppers heaven....woohooo.....and cheap....chefs outfit $40 ...taylored!!!! bears heaven!!!! we went to cham temples @ MY SON ( ME SUN)...and what a bus trip out is was more like a kath and kim tour....we had many aussies on the bus...single girls....all very loud...all kimmy look a likes!!!!! met some really cool canadian... read more

Well what a bus trip from Dalat to Nha Trang.....the windy road was quite amazing. glad that the driver know what he was doing......and the humidity hit back in...lol....we r cruzin around today going to the beach and the sky rail...wooohooo i think...lol....we r heading off to Da Nang tonight on the reunification rail on a soft sleeper...leaves @ 11pm arrives @ 10am ...then bus to Hoian.....will post more pics when j is here....the hotel here is an sea view one for US$15 a night...not bad...mum and dad just to let u know that a package will arrive sometime in the future....lol...not sure when...it is a mosquito zapper in the shape of a tennis raquet...lol...tacky ++....will let u all know how the sky rail ect goes today....hope this blog site is better...is for us...lov to u ... read more

well our big trip is about to start...we have just finished off our house on the hill...and getting packed and packed...and on friday we fly to sydney for fun dinner and any last minute things we havent done,got!!! watch this space for our zany adventure... read more