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Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [421]
From the hostel, our taxi was late. On the way to the airport he was going 40 km hour where you are allowed to go 100. He also stopped to buy cigarettes which he could have bought on the way back. The flight took around 2 hours. We caught a local bus ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [434]
In the morning we wandered around Hanoi and had lunch near the lake which was nice. I got a baguette with chicken, bacon and salad. Mum booked flights to HCM the next day with Jetstar. We had dinner at the Gecko Cafe. I got the best tuna sandwich in the ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [396]
We had a simple breakfast of a baguette and banana at 7am. We then got a bus to our junk boat. Discovery Oz anchored back at the mainland and we got off the ship to have our lunch. Although we payed for the superior boat and got the standard boat, the ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [386]
We awoke early to go across to Cat Ba Island. Mum said that it was better to go to the bush than the toilet at the dock. The local bus took us to a National Park where we climbed a steep mountain. Along with us were 100's of people which from above would ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [470]
We were taken by taxi to the harbour and boarded our Chinese junk. our boat was called the "Discover Oz!" We had lunch on the top deck. We lounged there watching the view of the limestone karsts which were amazing. We stopped at Surprise Cave.... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [383]
We arrived at Hanoi at 4am and walked to the bus station where we got a bus to Halong Bay. Our driver was pretty scary as 80 % of the time he was on the wrong side of the road. When we arrived in Halong Bay we caught a taxi into town . We then got accomodation ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [315]
Today Ni'mah and I are sick - I've got the most painful throat and ear.Nim's got things coming out of all ends. Dad left for Mt Fansipan at 5 in the morning. We spent the morning packing our bags and writing postcards. We went for a lunch of pizza and ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [274]
Dad booked our guide to go up Mt Fansipan but unfortunately it was not the right weather to climb the highest mountain in Vietnam. That day Mum looked up lots of tours for Halong Bay. Ni'mah and I rested nearly the whole day - it was freezing.
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [521]
2nd day of trek: approx 14 k's (Yesterday was 17k's). For breakfast we were presented with a high stack of perfectly delicious pancakes served with lime, sugar, honey, bannas and chocolate. A snotty boy in rags hung around. Gave him a banana- happy.... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [285]
We had a lift to our starting point. We walked over a bridge with more than half the planks missing and through farming areas and rice paddies. There were 100's of buffalo. Stopped to talk to a Black Hmong man with some gold dust that took 3 days to collect.... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [316]
Got given a big breakfast - I had banana pancake with chocolate Met Aussie family from Brisbane on a 7km walk through Cat Cat Village - beautiful scenery with waterfall and a fun suspension bridge Came back to hotel and I vomited On way to dinner ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [387]
Arrived LC at 6am Got minibus to Sapa- freezing - 38 k's up (I was sick) Found hotel for $17 - Cat Cat Twighlight Minority women followed us everywhere Had breakfast at bakery - very nice Saw heaps of minority groups Had afternoon sleep Booked ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [488]
Woken early by street speaker with cool 60's guitar music Mum paid $17, not $1.70 to taxi Went to HCM Masoleum - pretty cool Museum of Ethnology Sent stuff home from post Office Bought some converse shoes for 150000Dong = $9 Rang Ma and Poppy ... Read more >
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By vantastic_nt | Views [833] | Comments [1] | Video
Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Adventures Northern Territory On
their roadtrip through the Northern Territory of Australia with
Van-Tastic Adventures, Willie and Andrew visit the Alice Springs
Reptile Centre. Andrew plays with lizards. Willie runs ... Read more >
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Tue, 20 Apr 2010 | By vantastic_nt | Views [910] | Comments [1] | Video
Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Adventures Northern Territory On
their roadtrip through the Northern Territory of Australia with
Van-Tastic Adventures, Andrew and Willie attempt to be genuinely
informative for the first (and last) time ever. Follow ... Read more >
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