Vietnam
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Day 195 – Rạch Giá by the coast
Up and about, we pack up and head out with ease as standard check out persists to be midday ???? First stop is for some lunch and coffee – we head around the corner, on foot, to Phuc Long Coffee It’s a bit of a hassle ordering as they have cappuccino but it’s only cold;…
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Day 194 – Happy Easter, Vietnam
4:30am start! Ouchy ???? Down to the wharf it’s nice and peaceful on the roads at least We grab a coffee from Shop Giày Dép Bé Hon and get on our boat efficiently, it even leaves early! Cruise down the Mekong Delta in the dark for 7kms There are 11 floating markets but we are…
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Day 193 – Think you can’t do it? You Cần Thơ
Up at 10:30am as we have to get a shuffle on with travelling today – might have had one too many last night ???? Coffee, then showers, then off to our local Coop Mart for some supplies and cash Grab a grab and arrive just at 12pm – we had a ticket for midday but…
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Day 192 – Visiting the resistance
Davesy enjoy a long sleep – we wake up around 10am and have coffees with some Brooklyn Nine-Nine on the telly Eventually, we get ready and head out the door just after 12pm; we head to Bánh Mì Bà Huynh (Madam Win) to grab a couple of “big bread”s that we’ll have on the road…
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Day 191 – Meandering the Mekong Delta
A shocking start this morning at 7am with coffee from our newly bought Viet filter – pretty nice, actually – and quick showers We scoot out to meet two guys and literally get scooted individually to meet a tour bus – Dave beats Daisy as his driver was more fast and loose with weaving and…
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Day 190 – Gooood Morrrrning Vietnam!
Not the worst night sleep in the world, and with just a hint of jet lag, we leave for the world just before midday First stop is the Highland Coffee shop, just down the road – it’s a big chain here, seems similar to Costa Coffee but we wanted something safe It delivers two cappuccinos,…
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Day 189 – On a jet plane, not sure when we’ll be back again!
Little sleep is had from the Airport Hotel but we get on and up with our day A coffee bag each and scoot out the door by 8:45am We make a start by heading the wrong way to the bus stop… thankfully, we’re actually early enough to get back and still make the bus we’re…