One shack boarder control
The border into Vietnam is nothing like the grand splendour of crossing the Cambodian one. We queued outside a small... Read more...
View ArticleI carried a watermelon?!?
Our guide stopped the boat at a floating market to buy some fresh watermelon which he cut for us there... Read more...
View ArticleMarket on the Delta
I happened to capture this shot of one of the locals passing through the market. It isn’t for the faint... Read more...
View ArticleSay cheeeeeese!
Say hello to everyone in our boat (minus Matt who’s taking the picture)! We were all a bit warm at... Read more...
View ArticleFeeding time
We stopped at a local fish farm where they produce the fish food. Each fish sells for 50,000 Dong (about £1.40). We were invited to feed some carp, an interesting experience!
View ArticleSewing on the river
Our next stop was a local silk making stall. This lady is a super whiz at making beautiful scarfs, throws and bedspreads. I really wanted to get one but they were quite heavy to carry. Next time maybe!
View ArticleHappy sack with the locals
After the boat tour we took a walk to a square where lots of locals were playing happy sack and... Read more...
View ArticleFanny ice cream tastes so good
To mark us surviving (you need to see Asian driving to believe it) the long journey to Ho Chi Min City, we visited the best ice cream parlour ever. Fanny ice cream! Needless to say this caused some...
View ArticleCuchi Cuchi Coo
Today we took a trip to the Cuchi Tunnels used by the village of Cuchi during the war of 1945. We could actually crawl right inside the tunnels to experience it – it was pretty intense!
View ArticleInside the tunnel
This is Matt inside one of the 50m tunnels. Look how small they are, to think that people used this... Read more...
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