I (Ryan) wrote a review of the Annam Junk we stayed on and have repurposed it (read:copied) for the blog. As you will see a good time apart from the food... Before you board the junk you need to provide the company a bunch of personal details, the address of your hotel and any dietary requirements. We provided this over 48 hours before departure as requested. The minibus picked us up at our hotel on time. The minibus was clean and sparse. The minibus could ...

We thought we'd fly to hanoi from Dalat, to save ourselves the 30 hours train ride. So instead we're spending the day in the airport. Our flight scheduled to depart at 11:15am is delayed until an estimated time of 17:00 due to a technical fault. This means that the flight from hanoi to dalat which gets turned around and returns to hanoi as our flight hasnt even left the ground. Based on their dodgy time estimate it won't leave hanoi till about 15:30. Oh the joys...

Of the most common thing in vietnam to make a westerner look stupid (beside himself) is chairs. For us their size is pretty ridiculous and at a lot of local places they actually use what we would think of as plastic childrens chairs. Or worse still, tiny wooden stools. With our comparatively enormous legs it is near impossible to get comfortable and obviously the whole spectacle is quite amusing to the locals.

Those ruddy rubber fins have given Leigh-Anne blisters

Offerings at the local beauty salon; - shave and face masse - blow - dry style In the tattoo section: - lurning black into rose lips - eyebrown embroidery of natural beauty - lip spray which should I get? keep in mind some of these services fall under the tattoo section.