August 2016
11 July 2016 We woke up on our second morning in Nam Cát Tiên to the sound of gibbon calls from the park. A beautiful sound to wake up to, and reminded us of the day before when we’d seen the small family of wild gibbons at dawn. It had been raining on and off […]
The Endangered Asian Species Trust (EAST) is a UK charity established by Monkey World-Ape Rescue Centre (UK) and the Pingtung Rescue Centre (Taiwan). Their mission is to help conserve Asia’s endangered wildlife by tackeling the illegal wildlife trade in Asia, engaging communities through conservation education and awareness and encouraging responsible tourism, respecting wildlife and wild places. For more information their […]
9 July 2016 Knowing that the hotel has a 12 noon checkout, and given the ride to Cat Tien national park is so short, we opt to lie in and relax. Pushing right up to the 12 noon checkout, with both a reminder phone call from reception asking if we wanted to stay another night, […]
8 July 2016 We’d had an excellent chilled out time in Dalat, and a fun last night with Phil and Danni at the beer hall celebrating Phil’s birthday. The hangover from the excessive number of dark beers is hitting home. We grab a late breakfast at the hotel before packing up the bikes. A quick […]
Đà Lạt is situated in the central highlands of south Vietnam. It is centered around a lake and golf course and surrounded by hills, pine forests, lakes and waterfalls. It has a temperate climate and so is known as the City of Eternal Springs. Đà Lạt was developed by the French in the early 1900s, […]
