Category: Vietnam
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Good bye Vietnam, Hello Laos!
Our last days in Vietnam were definitely grey. The skies were completely overcast and you couldn’t see across the river as it was completely covered in fog. It sure made us want to leave Vietnam and experience some sun again. The other day we woke up early so that we could see the dead body…
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Heading North
This post was originally from February 13, 2012 I’ve been MIA (missing in action) the last few days but have traveled a vast amount of kilometers! We have gone from the stifling heat to much colder temperatures. Bye bye tan! We spent a night in Hue. This used to be the capital of Vietnam before the war.…
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The Cutest town in Vietnam
This post was originally from February 10, 2012 Hello! The other day we hopped on the sleeper train and spent the night rattling through the country side. When we arrived at about noon we were in the cutest town in Vietnam thus far. It is called Hoi An. The town itself is actually a UNESCO…
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Bliss and More Dong
This post was originally from February 7, 2012 So the train ride from Ho Chi Minh was not so bad at all!! I had visions of what we took in India and this was by far exceeding any of my expectations. For one, I was with three others from my group. The compartment was fully…
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I got myself some major DONG!
This post is originally from February 5, 2012 In the last few days there have been quite a few miles driven. From Sihanoukville we had to drive across the border into Vietnam. It was a brutally hot day (I should not complain) but with a 50lb pack on my back, walking in the smoking heat with…
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Do you want to join me on another adventure?
This post was originally from January 24, 2012 Hi there Everyone, It is that time again… I decided to get my ass out of here Canada during our winter rather than waiting til things turned to bloom. I might not have the full holidays banked or the money saved…but lets worry about that later. Life is…
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Goodbye Vietnam, Hello Lao
Our last days in Vietnam were definitely grey. The skies were completely overcast and you couldn’t see across the river as it was completely covered in fog. It sure made us want to leave Vietnam and experience some sun again. The other day we woke up early so that we could see the dead body…