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Nha Trang Slideshow
Nha Trang
Travel Blogs from Nha Trang, Vietnam
Checking out The Big Blue
This is a top pick! ... please contain your excitement about this new development in your life, and concentrate on my life again. So we made it to Nha Trang, Vietnam's main beach spot. We originally hopped on our bus to go to Mui Ne, which was supposedly a quieter and nicer ...
May 24 2008
This is a top pick! Today is our last day in Nha Trang. We asked for a late checkout, so we are able to have our room until 6pm. Our bus to Hue leaves at 7:30pm. We slept in and went for some breakfast around 10am at the Rainbow Dive Shop. The ...
May 20 2008
This is a top pick! ... pretty good English, "I don't speak English." By this point I realized that they were not going to cooperate. Since being in Vietnam, we have been woken up so early almost every morning. We are so sick of it. I walked back to the ...
Nha Trang
This is a top pick! ... , newspapers, massage and leg/arm/chest/bikini line/'back, crack and sack' waxing. The only sale concerned leg waxing (Kirsty's not mine I'm hastened to add) so consequently we've spent a long time in Nha Trang saying, "No thank-you, no ...
See Sea Sea Sea
This is a top pick! ... easy reach of, well, everyone - including the bus loads of westerners!!! Really quite surprised at just how many people are here in Vietnam - sure if we had a bit longer, we could lose the trail and actually see some of the country but there you go, we ...
I took the bus 164kms further south from ...
This is a top pick! ... villagers looted the bus!! I tried to put these and other thoughts to the back of my mind and shut my eyes!!! We arrived in Nha Trang around 8pm, and checked in at a local hotel. The room im staying in was good value($6) with hot shower, fridge, and a ...
May 19 2008
This is a top pick! ... take some pics of the hills dotted with boulders. Near the end of the ride we went through a town, which we thought might be Nha Trang, or close to it. But then we appeared to leave the town and be heading to no mans land. Soon we were ...
May 21 2008
This is a top pick! ... (paranoia? I don't know for sure). So we headed to the hotel, somewhere we could relax. We were kinda stressed out, Vietnam has been difficult. Our flight out of Hanoi to Bangkok on the 4th had been cancelled, so we are still waiting to ...
Rain rain rain
This is a top pick! Day 142; Today was nice and sunny in the morning so was really hot in the afternoon, the beach is ok here if you don't mind being rite next to a main road and looks a little dirty, for us it just was not worth it so gave it a miss, had a nice but ...
Nha Trang - Vietnam's alternative to Blackpool!
This is a top pick! ... a short stop, saw the sights and moved on pretty quickly! We randomly went to see a football match though which was excellent! Nha Trang v Ho Chi Minh (1 - 0) which was great as we were sat with all the Nha Trang supporters! Quite a bit different from ...
May 23 2008
This is a top pick! ... to our favourite mango shake place for some drinks. We met a man from Australia who was setting up a motorbike tour company in Nha Trang. His shop was across the street and he was getting some work done on the shop. We talked to him for ...
Charlie don't Surf! But he does dive.
This is a top pick! Nha Trang Arriving by bus with two new Australian friends we grabbed a cheapy $6 a night room and hit the streets. Nha Trang is a much larger and more active city than Mui Ne but still much smaller than Saigon. It's a beach town and has long sand ...
May 22 2008
This is a top pick! ... we would probably have to change our Phuket flight for another day. We went out and found out some information about flights from Nha Trang to Hanoi, which most were a bit pricy for domestic travel in Asia. We really didn't know what to ...
Leg 3, Vietnam
... ourselves another day............ interesting to say the least. Hoi An comes highly recommended for some rest and relaxation. Nha Trang A beach resort city, the water was nice and warm and the town was definitely tourist friendly. ...
All aboard ah ha ha ha!
... time I think we would do it as so many people rave about it. I think we've been really lucky arriving here in low season. Nha Trang is a beach town but the beach is really quiet (apart from the pretty massive waves and rip tides). We were having a good ...
Not much bang about Nha Trang!
... we didn't get to but heard some nice things about. After two days of boredom we had built ourselves up for the "party town" of Nha Trang. Got there at 6 slung our bags in and went looking for some action. It wasn't long until we were pissed off at the ...
Bugs in the Bed...and Cabbage soup for dinner
Arrived in Nha Trang about 7am after a mammouth journey on the sleeper bus...those beds aren't great for a decent nights sleep. Feeling rough, we tracked down a taxi and made our way to the hotel. Luckily they let us check-in early and we promptly slept ...
Moving On To Nha Trang
... This part of the ride was like torture. But then I understood why the tickets for the seven-hour ride were so cheap. Nha Trang The first thing I noticed about Nha Trang (pronounced Nyaa-Chang) was how much cleaner and quieter it was than ...
Sleeping Bus R Us
... too, which turned out well, which we'd heard isn't always the case. Last night we did yet another sleeping bus from Hoi An to Nha Trang. It has a beautiful white sandy beach and crystal clear water. We're basically using it as a stop off to catch up on ...
Nha Trang - or "China Beach"
... has a striking resemblance to a beach in Florida - and after a walk along the beach - I agreed. The popular thing to do in Nha Trang is to take an all day boat ride out to 4 islands to see the sights. Really - it was a booze ...
your girlfriend doesn't like mice
... for a fish cake which the man chops up and serves on a polystyrene plate with a squirt of chilli sauce. brilliant. A late arrival in Nha Trang so we dump our stuff and head out for a late dinner. It doesn't look too promising at first, lots of places ...
Nha Trang
... at their restaurant, ordering fresh fruit drinks or cocktails from the bar etc. I don't think Pete was too impressed with Nha Trang for some reason - probably because it didn't really have any great historical or political interest attached to it. On ...
Nha Trang - Dives 6-7
... early morning as we headed over to Rainbow Divers for a quick breakfast before boarding our bus en route to the dive boat. Nha Trang is a beautiful beach city but felt very commercial to us after having come from such a tiny beach spot in Cambodia to a ...
26 hour journey
... can actually still see quite a lot outside the windows and get some good snapshots of the country around you. I had to wait 2 hours in Nha Trang to change busses, so I went for a stroll along its decent beach and watched the city wake up (very) slowly. ...
We know how to relax!
... . In the afternoon we relaxed at a spa where we enjoyed mud baths and hot pools. Oh the days are strenuous!! The last day in Nha Trang we all went across to one of the bigger islands - Bamboo Island, by cable car. It was quite exciting. On the island they ...
Nha Trang
... Danny and then I could sort out whether I had a job or not with the owner of the dive centre (head office in Nha Trang). Unfortunately celebrating with Ruth and Danny involved more alcohol than I've been used to for a while and culminated in a ...
Little Vietnamese feet on Biiiig Aussie Back!!!!
... says Dave :-)) ).. $12AUD. Good food - good shakes! Have decided to move on to Hoi An by overnight bus tomorrow evening - leaves Nha Trang at 7.30 and gets into Hoi An 11 hours later. The buses are two storeys and instead of seats have beds so ...
More Beaches!
We catch an overnight bus that takes us to Nha Trang, where we'll enjoy our last beaches for the trip, as well as a bit more snorkelling. The beaches there were so-so, though some were outright filthy (see photo). Overall, there wasn't a whole lot to ...
Chilling on the beach
We spent a few days in nha trang, which actualy turned out to be ok. Was worried it was going to be very touristy like vang vieng but it was cool. We went to the beach on the first day but it wasn't that great. There was a beach football competition going ...
Nha Trang the party town
Got to Nha Trang via the night bus and arrived at 6am. Couldn't check into the hostel till midday so we dropped off our bags, grabbed our swimmers and headed for the beach. We spent the whole morning there, it was bliss. Beautiful day and quiet ...