Vietnamese Whirl Part 11– The Long Road South Sam Roi Yot and Bang Sapan Noi, Thailand – January 2026 Deciding that “road” was better than “rail” in this instance, partly due to the inconvenient train timings (overnight trains DEFINITELY did not appeal), we took a taxi down the coast to Sam Roi Yot. Finding that …
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Vietnamese Whirl (And a Cup of Thai) Part 10 – Across the Miles…to the Land of Smiles Cha Am, Thailand – January 2026 Although we had enjoyed our time in Vietnam and appreciated the differences between the two, we were looking forward to heading down to one of our favourite places on Earth – Thailand. …
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Vietnamese Whirl – Part 9 – Coast to Roast Mũi Né, Vietnam – December 2025 As our bus headed out of Dalat’s pine clad valley, tea plantations covered the hillsides as the road slowly wound its way south towards the coast. I say “road” but it became more of a “work in progress” as large …
Vietnamese Whirl – Part 8 – A Dalat-ful Christmas Dalat, Vietnam – December 2025 Resembling an “Alpine Village” (although thankfully not snow covered), the former French hill station of Dalat was our appropriate base for Christmas week. Although favoured by the French for its cool and crisp climate, it felt much warmer – and more …
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