boots, pack, zimmer...
Here we go
This being more or less a diary of our wanderings, working back from most recent to most distant. Hence, below, the finale to our recent travels in Sri Lanka.
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Well I thought that was that. But I’d forgotten the stopover in Hanoi. How could I forget a stopover in Hanoi. Only a few hours, but a few hours in Hanoi is different.
We had...
Not the most promising start, as we opened the curtains to the first pouring rain we’ve seen in many a week. Oo-er. But the forecasts were promising all day sunshine! But the...
Well that was full on.
We’d decided to hire a bike and head off to the national park, and go for a bit of a trek.
First stop was ‘Hospital cave’, which we’d...
And now we look like a pair of tomatoes.
We’d forgotten how long it’s been since we did any serious sunnery. We’ve been mostly doing things, as against soaking up...
Virle had a rougher night of it than me, sleeping fitfully on the bus, which proved to be a fairly elderly sleeper, lacking basic amenities like curtains to keep out the LED displays...
The bus for Cat Ba isn’t till seven this evening, so we decided to take a little trek up to the viewpoint above Ha Giang. And it did prove quite a trek – up and up and up...