Tag: travel
Vietnam Diaries – Hoi An Pt. 2 (Day 12)
Magical land of Hoi An. Canary yellow old town adorned by the floral fireworks of the bougainvillea. Tea shops by the hundred. Racetrack…
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Vietnam Diaries – DMZ (Day 9)
Another day in this unbelievable country, another tour. In the words of Robin Williams as Adrian Cronauer, ‘time to rock it from the…
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Vietnam Diaries – Citadel (Day 8)
Today, we take on the hordes at the famous Citadel of Hue. Before that though, another sumptuous breakfast in the courtyard of the…
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Cambodia Diaries – Angkor (Day 7)
Awake early. Today’s the day. The Big Kahunas, I keep saying. Angkor Thom, Bayon and Angkor Wat. It feels an appropriate way to…
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Cambodia Diaries – Craft Beer (Day 6)
All hail the rest day. Legs, feet and brain are all grateful for a lazy morning. A late start, a late breakfast. A…
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Cambodia Diaries – Phnom Kulen (Day 5)
Arrived home last night about 8pm. The night passed in a flurry of Mexican food, fruit smoothies and straight to bed. On the…
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Cambodia Diaries – Koh Ker (Day 4, Part 2)
Make tracks for Koh Ker. Another two and a bit hours of bone rattling roads. I doze off occasionally, but am shaken awake…
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Cambodia Diaries – Border – Day 4
Up and out by 8am. Hitting the road today, to the Cambodian-Thai border. To disputed lands. Devid asks us to take our passports,…
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Cambodia Diaries – Old Market (Day 3)
A sleep in! After three full on days in Singapore, and a 4am start yesterday, the later start is blissful. No plans for…
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Cambodia Diaries – The Others (Day 2, Part 2)
Leaving the swarm at Angkor Wat, we make tracks for Ta Prohm, the temple made famous in pop culture by Angelina Jolie. It’s…
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