After our incredible trip to the Mekong, we caught a flight to Da Lat which, of course, was delayed by about half an hour. You could liken Da Lat to an alpine town, it’s a very nice place to visit with its own microclimate- which, for us meant cold rain. We stayed in Da Lat Read More …
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Vietnam | Da Lat | Video
You could liken Da Lat to an alpine town, it’s a very nice place to visit with its own microclimate- which, for us meant cold rain. The rain didn’t stop us, we packed lots in: Canyoning and cliff jumping, downhill tobogganing, cable cars, crazy museums and much more that I didn’t record. For a more detailed Read More …
Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City
Overall opinion of HCMC: Enormous, great food, friendly people, taxi drivers are dicks (use Uber), French architecture and a pretty fun city all round. We arrived in Saigon after an 8 hour bus journey a bit disorientated, aching and hot. An opportunistic taxi driver jumped straight at the opportunity to take us weary eyed travellers Read More …
Vietnam | Mekong Delta | Video
We stayed at the Happy Family Guesthouse near Vinh Long on the Mekong Delta who took us on a boat ride to Cai Ba to see the markets and rice factories. On the day we were meant to leave the, we were invited to have breakfast with the owner’s family (since we were the only Read More …
Vietnam | Mekong Delta | Local Experience
On the third day on the Mekong Delta, we had planned to go back to Saigon but our host invited us to meet his family to have breakfast. A 5 minute walk down a dirt track brought us to his family home which was quite large with lots of land and free roaming chickens and Read More …