Archive for March, 2007

Mekong Delta and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

On January 9, we took a bus to a small agricultural port on the Mekong River from Phnom Penh and got on a boat and headed towards the Vietnamese border with a small group of travellers headed for Saigon. Pretty early on I realised that Vietnam would be one of the highlights of this holiday.
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Holiday in Cambodia

Cambodia is an interesting and thought provoking place. Its recent history of genocide bubbles just under the surface of society. We only saw Siem Reap (and the temples of Angkor) and Phnom Penh, and I know there is much more to Cambodia than those major cities. Cambodia wasn’t the best time I had in Asia, […]

Ko Pha Ngan and Ko Tao, Thailand

Day 28 - 31, Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand
Wow, what day is it today? I found myself asking myself this question fairly often at this stage of the trip. One day just rolls into the next, and it’s easier to remember to get a boat in 3 days than what day of the week it is… […]