My Son Sanctuary

This morning we traveled to My Son Sanctuary, a cluster of abandoned & partially ruined Hindu temples constructed between the 4th & the 14th century AD, by the kings of Champa which has beenLue lisää
Silk Village

This was our stop for lunch. The place was beautiful, the food was great but again ... just too much!
Downtime

We spent the afternoon relaxing by the pool with a few well deserved cold beers to cool down! We had to finish the day off with a walk to a sports bar we found so Mark could have a traditional AussieLue lisää
The Cu Chi Tunnels

Today we flew from Danang to Ho Chi Minh where we explored a slice of South Vietnam history: The Cu Chi tunnels.
The Cu Chi Tunnels form an underground defense system in Cu Chi District, 70 kmLue lisää
Vinh Trang Pagoda

Today we started our trip to The Mekong delta. Our first stop was Vinh Trang pagoda which was built in late 19th century.
Mekong River

Our boat trip took us cruising pass four beautiful islands named Dragon, Unicorn, Phoenix & Tortoise islands.
We had a stop over at an island where we went walking in the village paths to seeLue lisää
Lunch

We stoped at a local restaurant for lunch where we had a traditional elephant ear fish dish. The restaurant also had a shady spot to relax in the hammocks or stroll through the grounds and visit theLue lisää
Floating Market

We were up early this morning for a boat trip to explore one of the biggest floating markets that still remains in Vietnam. We got to see the local rustic Vietnamese life of the Mekong, how people ofLue lisää
Rice Noodles

We stopped off along the river to visit a noodle factory and a local village to see how rice noodles are made.
Markets and Bamboo Bridge Garden

We had a quick stop over to a local market place before our final stop for the tour, a local garden where we walked through and over some pretty rustic bridges! The menu didn’t look very appealingLue lisää
Phu Quoc Island

After a 2 hour plane delay, we finally landed and checked into Eden Resort, Phu Quoc. Such a nice place to relax
for the last few days. Took a walk through the night markets and had the most amazingLue lisää
Eden Resort

Today was a day of total relaxation! We spent to whole day by the pool, at the beach and at the Malibu Beach Bar! Went for a walk into the King King Market once it cooled down. Mark was so happy withLue lisää
Pineapple Island

Today we caught the Worlds Sea Longest Cable Car at approximately 8kms. It had a 360 degree view of the picturesque landscape of South Phu Quoc. The trip from An Thoi to Pineapple Island, Hom ThomLue lisää
Chuon Chuon Bistro and Sky Bar

What an amazing sunset. The view from the sky bar were the best we have seen. A must do in Phu Quoc.
Ho Chi Minh

Today we left the beautiful island of Phu Quoc and flew back to Ho Chi Minh City. After being held in the air for 1/2 an hour we finally landed and checked into Duc Vuong Hotel in District 1. Went forLue lisää
Ho Chi Minh City

Today is our last day of our Honeymoon. After a late check out of the hotel we spent the day walking the streets of District 1. We even found the Keppel building...... wonder if Mark could get aLue lisää
Home!

And just like we are back home. Have had an amazing holiday but so nice to be home, even better coming home to a roast dinner. Thanks Mum!
Matkaaja
Great pic.
MatkaajaA special place, but bloody hot there.