We are now in Vietnam and have been for nearly a week, we are staying with a friend in Ho Chi Minh city. Hanh, who we know from Bristol has very kindly been putting us up at her house which frankly has been like staying in a palace, we have clean sheets, air conditioning, hot water, a bath!!!, no bugs, cable TV and fantastic company. Needless to say we are so grateful to Hanh and just hope one day to return the favour, thankyou! We have been shown around the city and been taught a few words in Vietnamese to get us by, we have also been to some fantastic restaurants that I doubt we would have had Hanh not suggested them. Perhaps its because we're not so much on the tourist trail and not suffering
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