My itinerary - 11 April - 11 May 2023

My itinerary - 11 April - 11 May 2023
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Prince George, Canada

2011 SE Asia

We decided to do something a bit different this year - vacation-wise - and headed off to SE Asia. With our kids' backpacks! Wish us luck. Peg and Greg
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam ‐ Feb 14, 2011

We arrived - HCMC (Saigon)

Wow. That was a brutally long flight(s). We arranged through the hotel to have someone pick us up at the airport but I guess they forgot so that took a bit of finagling to get a cab and to find our ho...
Hoi An ‐ Feb 16, 2011

Hoi An Lantern Festival

Greetings from the ancient city of Hoi An! We checked into the Hau Ai Hotel and were pleasantly surprised. We weren't expecting much for our 800,000 dong (C$38) / night but the rooms are huge, with hi...
Quy Nhơn ‐ Feb 19, 2011

Livin' Large

We were planning (well, kinda) to make our next stop Nha Trang but Donna told us about Quy Nhon and it sounded more interesting so we hopped on a bus (6 hours, $15 ea
Dalat ‐ Feb 23, 2011

And now for something completely different ...

Our "sleeper" bus left Quy Hnon 45 minutes late and arrived in Dalat 2.5 hours early at 4:30 am. Due to some good drugs, I slept through most of the trip but according to others who were awake, the ea...
Ho Chi Minh City ‐ Feb 25, 2011

Back to Crazy Town (HCMC)

WE LOVE SAIGON! This place is so crazy. The atmosphere is energizing. The vendors are fun to spar with and I normally HATE dickering. One guy scared the crappola out of me when he yelled "TEN DOLLAH"...
Siem Reap, Cambodia ‐ Feb 28, 2011

When dreams come true

We arrived in Siem Reap last night after a nasty bus ride from Saigon. It's not so easy to fly here as we thought. BTW - when booking bus travel in Vietnam, be assured that EVERYBODY LIES! We know for...
Pha Ngan Island, Thailand ‐ Mar 3, 2011

Finally! The beach!!

After a long travel day (flying from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh to Bangkok to Koh Samui, then a ferry to Koh Phangan ) we finally arrived at beautiful Haad Yao beach. We found a
Bangkok ‐ Mar 11, 2011

Bangkok

We only had 1.5 days in Bangkok but we managed to get to the Royal Palace , a gigantic standing Buddha and the very famous
Prince George, Canada ‐ Mar 14, 2011

Back to reality

Our adventure is over, but we are ready to go home. We miss our kids and friends and animals. We have had some amazing experiences and met some interesting people. Our only wish is that we could spend...

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