Destination: Australia

Day 56 – 25th June 2015 Thursday – HoiAn

Fri, 26 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [328]

Up and out walking at 5.45am on my normal Cam Thanh route. The North westerly wind was very warm and the humidity is rising again. Kevin was still asleep when I got back and he is now complaining that his right hip is hurting. After breakfast I had a ... Read more >

Photos: Wow Food

Thu, 25 Jun 2015 | By johnsteel | Photo Gallery

Day 55 – 24th June 2015 Wednesday – HoiAn

Thu, 25 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [333]

Up by 6am to get ready for our bike ride with Monika and Jean-Ann. We discovered my bike had flat tyres and Kevin had tried to pump them up but the pump is broken. A quick cry for help and Dung came home from coffee to borrow the neighbours pump and ... Read more >

Photos: The Whimsy and Wonder

Thu, 25 Jun 2015 | By carocrocker | Photo Gallery

Day 54 – 23rd June 2015 Tuesday – HoiAn

Wed, 24 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [303]

I'm up and walking my normal route  by 6am. After breakfast I had a lesson with Dram and we have now progressed to the 2nd Grammar Book. Andrew had sent a text earlier to see if I wanted a morning massage but I told him I wasn't available until ... Read more >

Wow Food

Wed, 24 Jun 2015 | By johnsteel | Views [478]

  About once or twice a year, we exclaim 'wow' when consuming food at a restaurant. On this trip, we were saying 'wow' almost every day.   The WOW highlights: Often the setting added greatly to the experience. We did try ... Read more >

Photos: Lions and Libraries and Lady Liberty Oh My!

Tue, 23 Jun 2015 | By reannonelizabeth | Photo Gallery

Day 53 – 22nd June 2015 Monday – HoiAn

Tue, 23 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [316]

We were up just after 6am and getting ready for our bike ride with Monika and Jean-Ann when Kevin decides he wants breakfast. Well in 20 minutes we had a shake and we're off to meet them at their house at 7am. We headed out the other side of town to ... Read more >

Central Australia April 2015

Mon, 22 Jun 2015 | By marfee7 | Views [308]

                    An Outback Ode There was movement in the outback for the word had passed around That the folk from way down south were on the move They ... Read more >

Day 52 – 21st June 2015 Sunday – HoiAn

Mon, 22 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [354]

I was up and out walking by 6am on my now regular walk in Cam Thanh. This morning I ran into Gary near the Bale Market bridge and stopped and chatted briefly. When I got back it was to discover the power was off. It has now started raining steadily. ... Read more >

Day 51 – 20th June 2015 Saturday – HoiAn

Mon, 22 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [330]

Got up and went to put my shoes on for my walk and found they were still wet from yesterday when I cleaned them. Decided to climb back in bed as it is a little drizzly. Vang came over early and dropped off our present for the warm house tonight. She ... Read more >

Day 50 – 19th June 2015 Friday – HoiAn

Sat, 20 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [253]

Off for my walk through Cam Thanh, Red Bridge along the river and through the rice fields. It is a little overcast today so it is cooler. When I got back I decided to wash my sneakers as they are very dusty and dirty. At breakfast we were again talking ... Read more >

Day 49 – 18th June 2015 Thursday – HoiAn

Fri, 19 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [245]

Up walking in Cam Thanh, Red Bridge area along the river and then back through the rice fields. At breakfast we got talking to Tim and Rachel a young couple from England. He is a chemical engineer who has just been made redundant from a brewery job and ... Read more >

Day 47 - 16th June 2015 Tuesday - HoiAn

Wed, 17 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [401]

I can now put a shoe and sock on my sore foot so it was off walking this morning. I headed out Cam Thanh, Red Bridge way, along the river and then back through the rice fields to the Market, Bale Well to get some limes for my G&T. After breakfast ... Read more >

Day 46 – 15th June 2015 Monday –HoiAn

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [349]

We were up and had a shake for breakfast ready for our next bike ride with Monika and Jean-Ann. We met them at 7am in front of Betel. We headed down Cam Thanh along the River, over Red Bridge and then to the ferry across to Duy Hai and the fishing villages.... Read more >