Soooo, as I was saying, we booked a mini-bus from Koh Chang to Siem Reap for about $25 each. We thought that a reasonable amount considering the distance and border crossing. I had heard that the road in Cambodia was not paved and quite painful on the rear, but that’s what you gotta do when Read More »
Greetings from the great continent of South America and the not so great country of Bolivia!!! We have had quite an adventure since I talked to you all last. I believe my last entry was typed in Corumba, so I will start from there. We crossed the Brazil-Bolivian border via bus, and arrived in a Read More »
This journal entry actually marks the second time we arrived in Hanoi. The first time, if you remember from our journal entry for Tam Coc, we were abandoned in Hanoi by the open bus we took from Hue, all the time thinking we were going to be dropped off in Ninh Binh. We won’t harp Read More »
On Saturday we woke up in the town of Osorno ready to drive several hours to the island of Chiloe. Unfortunately someone on the trip (We´ll just say that his initials are SJ) left the dome light on in the car all night. The car wouldn’t start and we tried pushing it down a hill Read More »
I don’t know why all my crazy travel stories seem to stem from transportation but they do! Anyone who read emails from my trip last year knows that me and modes of transport put together always seems to equal a funny story! So here we go. Well we left Budva and were trying to get Read More »
Coming home from school on Friday, I could not remember the last time I had a hot shower, did not reeeeak of mosquito repellant, was not in the constant state of sweating, slept on a bed that was not comparable to the concrete floor, or had a meal that did not consist of rice and Read More »
September 22, 2006 Wow. There is so much to say, I don’t even know where to start. We just got back to my apartment from seeing The Phantom of the Opera at Her Majesty’s Theatre in Haymarket Square- just a bit away from Piccadilly Circus. The musical was amazing, but I have so much to Read More »
So we took the train to go to Belgrade, and we had the most scary moment of our travel. We waited for the train to arrive in Budapest station. It was around 23h and you can imagine in this kind of station at this hour how can it look like. SCARY. The train arrive with Read More »
