sidouglas.net
Tel: 027 6965637
Email: sidouglas@paradise.net
Web: http://www.sidouglas.net

Vietnam Journal

  • Can Tho - Exploring the Mekong Delta

    Can Tho - the Mekong Delta tour

    The tour around the Delta was an all day event. We boarded our private Vietnamese boat and we headed for the morning market. Read more.

  • Ho Chin City- the Vietnamese Capital

    Ho Chin City- the Vietnamese Capital

    We thought the capital was going to be a rough place. But we didn't have any trouble with being mugged or robbed. Read more.

  • Vung Tau - R&R for soldiers

    Vung Tau - R and R place for soldiers

    There wasn't much to see here. Vung Tau is a weekend getaway for city people. When we arrived it was very quiet. Read more.

  • Mui Ne - Sand Sledding

    Mui Ne - Sand Sledding

    I quite liked Mui Ne. We took motto taxi from Phan Thiet to Mui Ne while it was raining. The 15 kilometre trip resulted in all our gear being drenched. Read more.

  • Dalat - The Garden Town

    Dalat

    The first thing that struck me was the temperature. I had to put on my jacket—it was 16°. Read more.

  • The Easy Rider Tour

    The Easy Rider Tour

    This was easily the highlight of the entire tour. The camera came out often and between Sam and I we took nearly a thousand photos. Read More.

  • Hoi An

    Hoi An

    Hoi An is certainly a popular tourist stop with good tourism facilities. But the thing that's most obvious is this place is a shopping town. Read more.

  • Hue

    Hue - the old capital

    The former imperial city of Hue is the most important historical and cultural monument in Vietnam. Read more.

  • Da Nang

    Da Nang

    Marble Mountain was a steep but a rewarding hike. Some good caves to see. We stayed on the beach, not far from the T.V. series 'China Beach' was filmed. Read more.

  • Dong Ha

    DMZ

    The DMZ tour. We see American bases and contrastingly, the Vietnamese Vinnh Moc Tunnels, over two interesting days. Read more.

  • Hanoi

    Hanoi - Capital City

    Hanoi was somewhat interesting.We saw Uncle Ho's Mausoleum and got ripped off at hotels many times. Read more.

  • Ha Long Bay

    Ha Long Bay

    We spent three days on a Junk Boat in the picturesque Ha Long Bay. Read more

  • Sapa

    Sapa

    Sapa was a change from the heat in Hanoi. A wonderful mountain location with interesting minority people and plenty of trekking. Read more.

  • Gallery Images

    Gallery of Vietnam photos

    A lot of photos taken in the 6 weeks in Vietnam, check out a selection of pictures. See gallery.