Friday 4 October - Saturday 5 October - Bangkok - Melbourne Friday 4 October Up at 8.30am. It was here when I went to sleep, but now it’s really here. We’re down to hours, and not that many of them. An overwhelming feeling of flatness, along with some body aches; I feel ordinary. To the … Continue reading Vietnam 2024 – Trip Report 19
Saturday 31 August - Tuesday 3 September - Melbourne - Saigon - Hue A slightly more abbreviated version, still with random, and not so random, thoughts, as well as the possibility of an actual 'important and informative'* bit. *not guaranteed Saturday 31 August The day has arrived, and I’m not really sure how we managed … Continue reading Vietnam 2024 – Trip Report 1
Thursday 28 September - Saigon - Singapore - Melbourne Here we are. The day that was so distant a month ago, it couldn’t be seen. Why does it always go so quick…. Up just before 8.00am, and fortunately, but also slightly annoyingly, I feel the best I have for a week. A bit more of … Continue reading Vietnam 2023 – Trip Report 31
Monday 28 / Tuesday 29 August - Melbourne - Singapore - Saigon Monday 28 August Eyes open. It’s here. The day that, while not really wanting to count it down that far out, was first looked at, and noted 19 weeks ago. I didn’t want to do it, but while my brain drifted off on … Continue reading Vietnam 2023 – Trip Report 1
Thursday 6 / Friday 7 October - Saigon to Melbourne Sleep slowly becomes awakeness, of sorts, and through the haze of tiredness, too many late nights, and maybe too many beers, the realisation hits me. We’ve arrived at that day that seemed so far away, when this whole thing began. I’m really struggling to understand … Continue reading Vietnam 2022 – Trip Report 30
The year that is, but I’m now really looking forward to it becoming the year that was. However, it has been a year of learning. Educational is perhaps not the right word, but I have learnt a lot. So, what exactly have I learnt? I learnt that Australians like to step up and help out … Continue reading 2020 – A Year Like No Other
2 October 2017 - Melbourne Three years ago to the day, on our very first trip to Vietnam, we were in Hue. We’d spent time in HCMC, the Mekong, Nha Trang, and we’d just come up from Hoi An. And at that point, we still hadn’t seen Hanoi. Along with a few other places. Three … Continue reading Vietnam 2017 – Trip Report 1
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