#21 Cu Chi Tunnels / Cu Chi Alagutak (Vietnam)

English version: Bang!!! Cu Chi Tunnels day. This was a big one and I was looking forward to it very much. I booked a ½ day tour with an agency on the backpacking street in Saigon. The tour cost me about 230,000 dong + a little extra (you will find out shortly :). The usual …

#20 Saigon (Vietnam)

English version: I flew from Dong Hoi to Saigon (or Ho Chi Minh City) with a domestic budget airline. The flight was quick and smooth and arrived in the largest city by population of Vietnam. This city was the capital of the Republic of Vietnam until they lost the war against the Communist dudes. The …

#19 Dong Hoi (Vietnam)

English version: I traveled 9.5 hours on the sleeper train and finally arrived in Dong Hoi. Dong Hoi is the main central city in Vietnam, where the country is only 40km wide between the South Chinese Sea and Lao. I went there to see the popular Phong Nha cave. When we woke up on the …

#18 Ha Long Bay / Ha Long Obol (Vietnam)

English version: The next morning Tam from Wati Tours picked me up at the hostel and we went t to see the main attraction for me here: the Ha Long Bay… Wati Tours is a great company, who provides excellent service and really looks after its customers. The list price for this 1 day trip …