With bags on our backs bigger than Santa's sack we fondly said our goodbyes to South East Asia because the Travelbugs were heading to CHINA!! First stop the place with multiple personalities and 14million elbows Hong Kong. We boarded the bus and headed in the direction of Kowloon (our new home for the next few days). It was Trishs second time to Hong Kong so the jaw dropping was left to Cat. Hong Kong has such a energetic feel. A Chinese city with multi-Asian and...

Hello from paradise!! Well here we are in Ko Samet, a little island off the coast of Thailand on the Andaman sea. We've just finished our trip of South East Asia and are taking a few days to recharge the batteries before embarking on a new adventure...China! No better place to unwind than on this idyllic island with a sun-bleached coast and emerald waters.......its said that if Goldilocks was a Bangkokian socialite she'd spent her weekends here in Ko Samet....no...

Hi all, Just a quick update from Nha Trang. Well we collected our new outfits and were very impressed! Who needs high street shops when you can have your wardrobe tailor made in Vietnam! Could get very used to this. Had great fun at the cooking class, Trish whipped up some mackeral wrapped in banana leaves and Cat made some scrummy vegetable spring rolls. We also learned not to say Yum Yum in Vietnam as here it means you are craving something else besides food....

Hi again, Still safe & sound in beautiful Vietnam. Been travelling Vietnam for about a week now, started in the north and heading south towards Ho Chi Minh city & The Mekong Delta and then into Cambodia. Since our last blog post we've met up with our travel group so theres 14 of us travelling together - a fine mix of nationalities and ages and everyone getting on great so far. Following a meal in a local Vietnamese restaurant in Hanoi I now recommend ...

Hi all, Well the two travelbugs arrived safely in Vietnam (Via Bangkok). Have'nt even been gone a week yet and have done so much already - so heres a brief taste... We arrived in hectic Bangkok on Friday and loved the surge of heat that hit us at the airport. On our first night we went local for dinner, how proud we were when we walked right passed Mc Donalds and straight to the local street vendors for some fried chicken on rice for 50 cent each!!! The next...