Monthly Archives: August 2014
New Hanoi pictures!
Blog post to follow! For now, here’s some pictures and a link for the photos on a map!
One step closer to the encrypted web
Google is starting to influence search results if the site has a valid SSL cert. Good stuff Google. http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2014/08/https-as-ranking-signal.html Ironically though this link isn’t https by default…
Hue city tour
I think I got out of bed at the wrong side this morning, or at least I hope I did, otherwise it was just a really rubbish day! 8am start, greasy omelette for breakfast and walk to the bus to catch a dragon boat for a trip down the Perfume River. Shortly after 8.30am, a … Continue reading
New section (Our Accommodation)
Just published a new page of the site under the menu item ‘Planning your trip’. Link is here! Basically a log for us to keep track of where we’ve stayed and a log for anyone that wants an idea of places to stay!
Easy Riding, Dalat to Quy Nhon
With a population of around 90 million and nearly 40 million motorbikes (but less than 2 million cars) there seemed no better way to see the country than by motorbike – the Vietnamese way! After being approached while sitting outside a restaurant by a man called Binh (who reminded us a little bit of Tazbir … Continue reading
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
There’s not an awful lot for me to say about Phnom Penh really, it’s the capital city of Cambodia and a stop off point for most people wanting to get anywhere else in Cambodia. We weren’t expecting a lot from it and that’s exactly what we got, not a lot! If you google Phnom Penh … Continue reading
Paris syndrome
Interesting… Apparently, the friendly polite Japanese suffer Paris syndrome
Treat night, Siem Reap
So, we spent the day cycling around Angkor again and then suffered a burst tyre on the ride home! After a TukTuk driver tried to scam us for $10 when the fare should have been $2 max, we walked/rode back slowly on the flat feeling a bit sorry for ourselves! We showered, Matt did a … Continue reading
