Wayne and Jan's Cambodia and Vietnam Adventures

a trip by JMinTouch
From: March 23rd 2017
Until: May 1st 2017

A first foray into Southeast Asia with Richard and Loraine. A combination of cruising and land adventures that encompasses the idyllic stretches of the Mekong River, the mountains in SaPa to the north, the majesty of the karst regions of Halong Bay,the chaos and scooter mania of the heaving metropolis, the culture and tradition of the "old towns" and the beauty and excitement of the beaches and bay.
Trip Length: 6 weeks
Blog Entries: 35
Photos: 819
Words: 52407

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
March 23rd 2017 Day 1: Countdown Complete: up, up and away Asia » Vietnam
March 24th 2017 Day 2: - Squeezing in the Cu Chi Tunnels Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
March 25th 2017 Day 3: Welcome aboard - sort of Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
March 26th 2017 Day 4:Reflecting at Long Tan Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
March 27th 2017 Day 5: What a pearler - Happy Anniversary Baby Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City
March 28th 2017 Day 6: Going local in markets and factories Asia » Vietnam
March 29th 2017 Day 7: Goodbye Vietnam and welcome to Cambodia Asia » Vietnam
March 30th 2017 Day 8: Monkey business in Phnom Penh Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh
March 31st 2017 Day 9: Silver and copper for sale and school is in Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh
April 1st 2017 Day 10: A buddhist blessing in royal capital Asia » Cambodia
April 2nd 2017 Day 11: Farewell Dinner and a debt that's settled Asia » Cambodia
April 3rd 2017 Day 12: Tarantulas, Angkor Thom and Bayon Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap
April 4th 2017 Day 13: A sunrise at Angkor Wat and a school visit Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap
April 5th 2017 Day 14: Horse carts, dirt bikes and shopping Asia » Cambodia » North » Siem Reap
April 6th 2017 Day 15: First class border crossing Asia » Vietnam
April 7th 2017 Day 16: Water puppets, street food & birthday Asia » Vietnam
April 8th 2017 Day 17: Fighting crowds & the toot toot express Asia » Vietnam
April 9th 2017 Day 18: Resisting bargains in the Bac Ha market Asia » Vietnam
April 10th 2017 Day 19: On top of the world at Fansipan Asia » Vietnam
April 11th 2017 Day 20: When nothing is better than nothing Asia » Vietnam
April 12th 2017 Day 21: Caves and sampans at Ninh Binh Asia » Vietnam
April 13th 2017 Day 22: Treated like royalty on the Violet Asia » Vietnam
April 14th 2017 Day 23: No sunshine on the bay Asia » Vietnam
April 15th 2017 Day 24: Farewell to our guide Way and hello Hue Asia » Vietnam
April 16th 2017 Day 25: Exploring the imperial capital Asia » Vietnam
April 17th 2017 Day 26: Getting our farm stay on Asia » Vietnam
April 18th 2017 Day 27: Down up pedals, down up down Asia » Vietnam
April 19th 2017 Day 28: Navigating through Hai Van Pass Asia » Vietnam
April 20th 2017 Day 29: Floating in a bamboo basket Asia » Vietnam
April 21st 2017 Day 30: Buffalo carts and fishing Asia » Vietnam
April 22nd 2017 Day 31: Nothing but blue skies and 200 flea bites Asia » Vietnam
April 23rd 2017 Day 32: A warm welcome from a sweeping bay Asia » Vietnam
April 24th 2017 Day 33: Snorkelling, hot springs and a mud bath Asia » Vietnam
April 25th 2017 Day 34: A day of nothingness with ANZAC reflection Asia » Vietnam
April 26th 2017 Day 35: Just free at leisure at Nha Trang Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Khanh Hoa » Nha Trang
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