So from HCMC to Dalat. We set off on Monday 23rd August at 1pm to head to Dalat in the central highlands which is also called the City of Eternal Springs. It has beautiful mountain scenary and is dotted with lakes and waterfalls and evergreen forests. This was a 7 hour bus drive and on the way up we stopped and had some food. I settled for a chicken fried rice which was absolutely delicious and was like 35k dong so just over a £1. The bus driver was a bit craz...

After a 10 hour and extremely bumpy ride from Siem Reap to Sihanoukville on a sleeper bus we arrived sleepless in Silanoukville at 5.30am. We jumped in a taxi and went to the Victory beach location and stayed in the Salak bugalows and we passed out for a sleep. When we woke we headed for the quiet and peaceful beaches where we sunbathed and chilled out. We met some lovely girls who were doing beauty treatments on the beach. Aimee treated herself to a manicure and...

The next morning we jumped in a cab and we got a bus from Bangkok Northern bus terminal and headed for Cambodia. We were crossing the border at the Aranyasprathet, Thailand/Poipet, Cambodia. This took about 4 hours. We had 2 kids in front of us and I gave them a sweet, which was a bit of a bad move as they got quite hyper and proceeded to try and grope me (ok slight exaggeration) and nudge me for more candy! We stopped twice and police came on and took a few peop...

Hello Everyone, I thought it would be good to start with a little introduction about how the trip began. We (for those who don't know let me introduce my friend Aimee who has come with me for 3 weeks) flew with Jet Airways and thanks to my lovely friend Nicki we managed to check in at first class so no queueing (always a godsend). The service was good and the food was yummy for airplane food. We had a chicken curry with sagg paneer (Pete you would love it) and a...