Relaxing in Koh Samui

For the last two and a half weeks, we’ve been non stop, a jam packed but awesome itinerary exploring a small part of both Vietnam and Thailand. Day 18 We left Chiang Mai’s pollution and hopped on a plane south to make be of Thailand’s quieter islands, Ko Samui. This final part of our adventure […]

5 days in Chiang Mai

Day 13 Our thirteenth day on holiday was largely spent travelling through the Thai countryside on a train journey that took us North from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The journey took 10.5 hours and was rather relaxing. We departed Bangkok at 09:05 from the relatively new station, Bang Sue, which is the largest railway station […]

5 days in Bangkok

Day 8 We had an early morning cab transfer from Hoi An to Da Nang airport, ready for our 0930 flight to Bangkok with AirAsia. The flight was quick and smooth and before we knew it we were getting our bags in Bangkok. We were excited as we’d never been to Thailand before. We grabbed […]

Hi from Hoi An

Day 6 We have arrived in Hoi A today, another place we had supposed to visit in 2022 but a typhoon but a stop to that. Getting here was a bit more of a challenge than it should have been. We’d pre booked tickets on a train from Hue to Da Nang, arrived at the […]

Onto the Imperial City of Hue

Day 4 We travelled between Hanoi and Hue by airplane rather than our original method of overnight sleeper train – last time we got 9 hours into this uncomfortable journey before evacuating off because of a typhoon further down the line! Read about it here This time, and partly because of time constraints and itinerary- […]