Encounter Bay - Adelaide - Melbourne - H
11 februari, Australië ⋅ ☁️ 38 °C
This is our first ever visit to Asia. We are travelling with our life long friends, Ian & Yvonne Pascoe. Yvonne has wheelchair assist at airports because she fractured her foot 5 weeks ago! We droveMeer informatie
Train Street - Hanoi
12 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Our first day in Hanoi finished at Train Street. We got a taxi from the Hotel to Train Street and walked along the narrow paths either side of the railway, taking in all the excitement of this amazingMeer informatie
Ha Long Bay
13 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
An early start to our second fabulous day in Vietnam. We were transported to Hà Long Bay by bus, arriving at lunchtime. En route, our Guide, Lam, spoke about life in Vietnam and we were fascinated byMeer informatie
Ha Long Bay - Hanoi
14 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Another early start to the day with a tender transfer to Ti-Tam Island, where Roger climbed to the lookout for misty views of the Bay. Kerrie rested her knees!
Back on board the 'Le Journey' boat forMeer informatie
Hanoi to Hoi An
15 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Our guide Lan took us on a walking tour of the Old Quarter of Hanoi before we were transported to the Airport for our flight to Da Nang. We were met by our Guide for the next 3 days, Jenny, who isMeer informatie
Hoi An - Cooking Class
16 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
A bit slower start to the day. We met Jenny, our Guide, at 0830 and were transported by an electric people mover to the ancient town of Hoi An for a walking tour followed by a traditional VietnameseMeer informatie
Bà Na Hills & the Golden Bridge
17 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Today was a mixed bag! We thought Roger had turned the corner in terms of health yesterday, but this morning he felt awful again. He decided to stay in the hotel, while the Pascoes and I did theMeer informatie
Hoi An to Ho Chi Minh City
18 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Although Roger had another drenching night sweat overnight, he bounced back today, thankfully, with no relapses!
We were escorted to Da Nang airport by Jenny, our delightful guide. We all fell in loveMeer informatie
Cu Chi Tunnells
19 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
We departed the hotel by bus for the Cu Chi Tunnells tour at 7.30 am.
The Cu Chi Tunnells are part of the 250 km of tunnells created by the Viet Cong. We could really appreciate the difficulties facedMeer informatie
Mekong Delta
20 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
A wonderful day exploring the Mekong Delta and canals. The bus trip was 2 hours from Ho Chi Minh City - thankfully A/C!
A fascinating day with visits to a honey farm, coconut candy factory and aMeer informatie
Ho Chi Minh City - Phnom Pen
21 februari, Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Today 6 in our group flew to Phnom Pen at 1.30 pm, which meant we were able to sleep in until 8 am! What bliss! We arrived at our hotel just after 4 pm. The rest of the group took the bus, leaving atMeer informatie
Phnom Pen
22 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
An 8 am start for another big day out. First we were taken to 2 monuments - one for the previous King and one that celebrates Independence Day (from the French occupation).
Cambodia has been occupiedMeer informatie
Phnom Pen to Siem Reap
23 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
On the road by 7.30 this morning en route to Siem Reap, 350 km from Phnom Pen. The bus ride was incredible - often there were 3 vehicles abreast on a 2 lane road! The bus driver just overtook wheneverMeer informatie
Siem Reap - Ho C Minh - Melbourne - Adel
23 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Once again we come to the end of another overseas adventure - our first visit to Asia.
We have been impressed with TripaDeal organisation, itinerary & in particular their excellent local Guides.
TheMeer informatie
Angkor Wat
24 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Today we travelled 25 mins to the Khmer temple of Angkor Wat - which was built over approx 37 years during the 12th century by Buddhists. Hindus then took over the temple and destroyed many of theMeer informatie
Tonle Sap Tour
25 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
An emotionally challenging day as we visited Tonle Sap Floating Village. No sanitation, clean running water, etc. During the monsoon season the houses need to be relocated to higher ground. PeopleMeer informatie
Siem Reap - lazy day for us!
26 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
TripaDeal tour finished yesterday at lunchtime so we had nothing planned for today. A late breakfast and then we went back to bed for a couple of hours! Yes the virus won with me (Kerrie) and RogerMeer informatie
Ian & Yvonne' s amazing morning
26 februari, Cambodja ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
This is Yvonne's post about their unexpected visit yesterday -
What a morning!
Two days ago we saw a young lady enter the hotel wearing a polo top with Community Development Group on the back. WeMeer informatie

























































































































































































































































Reiziger
Kerrie that's not traffic wait until Ho Chi Minh city lol😂
ReizigerYou are kidding! We will look forward to that!!
Reiziger
At least you stayed cool 40c here today. So thrilled you are enjoying Vietnam 💕
ReizigerLow 20's here. Lovely touring weather.