by Charlotte Walton | Nov 8, 2017 | My Journal
Okay, so my title is definitely too dramatic. Whale Sharks are non-carnivors, therefore the likelihood of it actually swallowing me whole is very minute. But here’s my story. We landed in Cebu at 10.00am after flying in from Vietnam, and made our way down to...
by Charlotte Walton | Nov 7, 2017 | Philippines
Things to do in Siquijor Island: Firstly, make sure you stay somewhere on the island with an easy access to beaches, restaurants and bars. We made the mistake of staying at Lazy Beach Resort. The place itself was beautiful but it was in a remote part of the island. It...
by Charlotte Walton | Nov 5, 2017 | My Journal
After Halong bay we had a 4hr drive back to Hanoi city. The drive took forever and after hitting Hanoi traffic it took a lot longer than the expected 4hr. We finally arrived at our hotel and were so happy to see where we were staying. The hotel was amazing with a gym,...
by Charlotte Walton | Nov 1, 2017 | My Journal
Today we set sail for our cruise around Halong Bay. It is so beautiful in this part of Vietnam. T and I had a bit of a hectic morning, as the taxi man dropped us off at the wrong location, so we were running round thinking we were going to miss our cruise. We spent a...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 30, 2017 | Hotel Reviews
The Harper Kuta Hotel Bali is in a fabulous location, situated on the main street in Kuta; Jl Legian. There are hundreds of shops and restaurants surrounding the hotel and the beach is within walking distance. The Hotel has a 4* star rating and lives up to...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 29, 2017 | My Journal
The past week we have made our way to the north of Vietnam. Our trip through Vietnam has been nothing short of incredible! We spent a night in Hanoi to organise getting to Cat Ba Island and to rest after flying up here. We managed to get a deal for the bus and the...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 27, 2017 | Indonesia
Getting over to the Gili Islands Bali is pretty simple. The boats leave from 5 different locations on the island of Bali: Amed, Benoa Harbour, Padang Bai, Sanur and Serangan and ticket prices vary depending on the location of your departure. If you are travelling to...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 24, 2017 | My Journal
Our trip through Vietnam – We have made our way up from Mui Ne and we’re in Hoi An at the minute. From Mui Ne we went to Da Lat on a very long and windy bus ride through the mountains, which took about 5.5 hours. We didn’t get to go on a sleeper bus for...
by Charlotte Walton | Oct 24, 2017 | Indonesia
Food in Bali is Uh-mazing! When you are travelling around Asia, it becomes pretty difficult for your mind [and body] to contemplate eating anymore boiled rice. In Bali however, it is totally different! Yes, there is a lot of white rice floating around. BUT, there is a...