Hello Everyone, I arrived in to Vietnam on the 22nd Oct and I have just got down to a place called Nha Trang.I have to say that my enthusiasm for Vietnam has been slightly battered in the last 12 hours!There have been horrific floods through Vietnam and I didn't quite realise how bad things were until I got on the bus to come to Nha Trang.I boarded the bus from Hoi An and although Hoi An had been flooded, I assumed that there would be no problem with the bus tri...

After a few days resting in a nice hotel in Hanoi.....no hostels! I went on a boat trip at Halong Bay

Hi everyone!I'm in Australia and I really like it, but I've definitely decided to go up to SE Asia early. It's great here and I want to come back to explore it in the future, but after Canada and NZ, I really want to experience something different. I've met alot of people that have travelled in SE Asis and they have said such wonderful things about it. I now really feel ready (without sounding corny!) to experience something completely different. Anyway, I've...

Hello everyone, The Cook Islands are fabulous and I feel completely relaxed. Our hostel is overlooking a beautiful blue lagoon, with two small islands called Muri Bay. In case we don't fancy the golden sand, we have a nice sun deck to lie on. It has been really nice to stop and stay in the same place for a while. I have met a fab group of people here and we have become great friends. It's nice to stop travelling and get to know people sometimes. The locals are ...

Hello everyone, Well it has been a long time! I'm in the Cook Islands now, but this is a quick entry to update my travells around NZ (internet is v expensive here). I'll put an entry on for the Cook Ilsands in a couple of days (it will make you all v v jealous)! I loved NZ but I have to admit that I was ready leave after my month there. It was a beautiful country (especially the south), with fantastic people, but I got bored of the cold grey weather and I was ve...