26th November 2007: So, with my little research that I have done on Vietnam, I had no idea that Da Lat was actually in the highlands...I was wondering why Mark was wanting to buy a Northface ski jacket! It is soooooooo cold here!!!!! We started our day off in a van, where we were driven for an hour and then transferred onto a squishy, brown vinyl seat, smelly, old, slow bus. It was a horrible trip. It should've taken us 4 hours in total...but instead it took 8!!! Da Lat is way, way, way, way WAY up the mountains, so it was a massive hike for the bus. Too close to the edge for my liking and I literally could've walked faster up the hill - no really, I literally could walk faster!!! We found
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