Tag: boat
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Arrival in Vietnam
Our first city to visit in Vietnam was Can Tho. We would meet Stijn’s good friend Binh, whose family comes from Vietnam. We were to celebrate Lunar New Year together with him and his family. As Phnom Penh was very stressful, we decided to flee from there few days before Tet (the most important…
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Kep
Kep is very close to Kampot and technically can be done as a day trip from there or vice versa. I wanted to have some beach time, before we move to Vietnam. As Stijn did put his veto on Sihanouk ville, we decided to say few nights in Kep. Our chosen accommodation was Khmer Hands…
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Boat to and bike around in Mandalay
We were not quite sure, if we should take a boat or a bus to Mandalay. For sure we did not want to spend another night in a bus so soon. We have not unlocked the secret how to sleep undisturbed in a bus yet. The boat would take a whole day and the one…
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Enchanted and old Bagan
We arrived in Bagan early in the morning. It was around 5 am, when we got off our VIP bus. A bunch of taxi drivers were ready to trap tourists in their vans. From 12000 kyats we bargained the price down to 8000 kyats. I believe it still was too much, but it was 5…