Day 70 Double D We are moving back to Da Nang today but it’s so sunny we decide to spend the day at the beach… again. When we venture back just before 5pm, Pete suggests that we go for a final beer at Bamboo House. There we meet an 80yr […]
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An Bang 18 – 24 Mar 25
Day 63 Return to the beach The new homestay in An Bang is fabulous. Large room and the comfiest bed so far! It’s dreary so Pete does some work. One of us has to.
Read MoreHoi An 15 – 17 Mar 25
Day 60 Ancient Town We spend the day at the beach as this will be the last sun we see for 4 or 5 days! We sit at La Plage again… same drill. Book. Food. We take a grab after 5pm to Hoi An.
Read MoreAn Bang Beach 11 – 14 Mar 25
Day 56 Head to An Bang I remember I need a SIM card and turns out reception can magic one up in 10 mins. Turns out though you get unlimited data with Vinaphone… not Viettel who are actually good! Lesson for the day.
Read MoreDa Nang 4 – 10 Mar 25
Day 49 Viet Jet Airways Leisurely breakfast at hotel before flight from Bangkok to Da Nang. Viet Jet have a terrible reputation for being late and a bit like EasyJet… but we are in luck!
Read MorePattaya Jomtien 23 – 3 Mar 25
Day 40 Bus to Pattaya We are up and heading to the bus station for a 4 hour journey to Pattaya – south of Bangkok. We regret this now as Hua Hin was a grower.
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Day 29 Van to Surat Thani We are leaving Phi Phi Island today. We wish we could stay – but to do that we needed to book up earlier; full or expensive now. That’s the trade with being flexible… sometimes you can’t get what you discover you want!
Read MoreKoh Phi Phi 7 – 11 Feb 25
Day 24 Hello Paradise We get picked up at 11.30 in a truck and taken to the ferry port. We booked the 1pm ferry, Thai time, so it leaves at 1.30 and takes 1.5 hours… not 1 hour as advertised.
Read MoreKoh Lanta Relax Bay 2 – 6 Feb 25
Day 19 Chomview kids park We have breakfast and swim for a couple of hours before Pete grabs the tuk tuk couple from next door. The driver, our bags, me, Pete and Mrs Tuk Tuk jump in.. she’s blagging a lift to see friends. No English is spoken
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