Dali, China
The bus from Dali to Kunming was meant to take four and a half hours. We set off around 9.30am, expecting to arrive by 3pm, so we'd have a safe amount of time before our train at 5.30pm and the boys' flight at 9pm but, as you might have guessed from the blog title, this didn't exactly pan out. Our driver was going slowly right from the start and factoring in several long and unnecessary stops, but at 2pm, already worryingly behind schedule, the bus came to a sto...