Those three countries sounds pretty whirlwind given that it’s only a touch over a fortnight ago when I was still in China. The truth though is that my time in South East Asia has been pretty quiet with a lot of lazing around.

For people who don’t know me I’ll let you in on a secret – I’ve got a lot of time for bakeries. So when looking for accommodation and found Baguette et Cocolat I was sold. The experience sleeping in one of the four guest rooms, and waking to the smell of pastries being baked in the basement was nothing short of sensational.
I had read plenty of reviews and travel reports about Sapa, and had heard that it can get pretty chilly and wet. I thought I was smarter than the …

Simple message to anyone heading up to Sapa – give up your creature comforts for 1 day and see Vietnam in its majestic glory. Get on the LC1 day train, I can guarantee no regrets.*

Sitting at the Bodhi Tree guesthouse in Cambodia debating whether to have the Pancakes with honey, coconut cream and fresh fruit or the Crepes with ice cream and chocolate syrup, with a traditional coffee seemed like the perfect place to update the blog.
It’s wednesday morning and we’re in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. We arrived into Saigon, Vietnam on Saturday night and after dropping our bags into our hotel we jumped on the back of moto’s and headed to a local restaurant to meet Shannon.
Sunday in Saigon consisted of a …