Home sweet home |
The following took place in the last couple of weeks:
We left the city behind on a trip to an island called Mindoro, and set up camp in a beach hut on Tamaraw beach... It was sooo nice being right on ...
Posted by esther on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 12:09:00 PST |
Escaping the smog |
Been here a week now, and finding city life in Manila pretty nuts. Tomorrow we're escaping to an island for 6 days (hoorah!)...This past week has been good though despite the layers of black I have to...
Posted by esther on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 05:07:00 PST |
Vanilla in Manila |
Ah, back in the warm climate again with the ghekkos! Manila is a crazy city full of buildings, fast food restaurants, traffic and smog. Everywhere we go I hear 'hello ma'am'. It was kinda sweet to beg...
Posted by esther on Sat, 14 Apr 2007 05:05:00 PST |
More adventures from the south east... |
It's been a strange couple of days..... the day after I wrote last, we went to Halong bay. To our dismay, the guide we had from our trip to Ninh Binh was also our guide on this tour. I say to our dism...
Posted by esther on Sat, 07 Apr 2007 01:03:00 PST |
Where did all the hot weather go?? |
Spent a lovely day at the beach in Hoi An-our last day there on Monday. We then took a plane to Hanoi yesterday, arriving to cold weather! I'd almost forgotten what it was like... it was about 19 degr...
Posted by esther on Wed, 04 Apr 2007 08:35:00 PST |
Young and hair free |
Today was a muchios fun day. It started with a yummy banana pancake for breakfast and fruit salad... mmm... and then we set out to see what this little town had to offer us. Starting at the place maki...
Posted by esther on Sun, 01 Apr 2007 09:18:00 PST |
Hoi An |
We are now in Hoi An, up the coast of Vietnam from where we were. We arrived today after getting a night train infested with cockroaches! Urgh!
Yesterday we went on a boat trip in Nha Trang to the su...
Posted by esther on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:33:00 PST |
Who can boast the most coast? |
Just a short update. Am feeling much happier now and over the Chau crappy doc experience. We took a bus to the coast yesterday (Mue ne) to a nice room with a smoke alarm (!) and swimming pool, right o...
Posted by esther on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 07:39:00 PST |
Vietnam madness |
Well... I don't really know where to start. I was so looking forward to getting to Vietnam. The passport control was the craziest I've ever been to! We got a boat from Phnom Pehn, Cambodia down the ri...
Posted by esther on Tue, 27 Mar 2007 06:51:00 PST |
Crazy Cambodia continues.... |
This place is nuts!! But it's great. We got the bus from Siep Reap yesterday to Phnom Penh. We met this Malay/Chinese bloke on the bus who seemed to like talking a lot and when we arrived he trailed u...
Posted by esther on Sun, 25 Mar 2007 07:22:00 PST |
