Quy Nhon
Travel Blogs from Quy Nhon, Vietnam
Na Trang: Rum on the beach.
Fun day spent on the beach, drinking Cuba Libres made with cheap local rum, and generally dozing off and talking shit. I'd do it ...
The other side of the world
... got out to help us out of the tuk tuk and just pitched forward, only just grabbing hold of the bike in time! So we're now in Vietnam where we will have about 4 weeks. It seems really nice so far and we almost feel like four weeks isn't long enough to do ...
Qui Nhon
... were home to fish farms, duck enclosures and salt fields - cone shaped mounds of pure white salt dotting the landscape. Quy Nhon is a small city, stretched accross a long sandy beach that shelters a multi coloured fishing fleet. Up at dawn the next ...
Bring on the numb bums!!!
... stole from the breakfast buffet (although I ate one at the halfway point so that relieved some of the stress). We triumphantly arrived in Quy Nhon to a fan fare of honking horns, sizzling street food and a fresh sea breeze. We rocked up to our $15 hotel ...
Here a Cham, There a Cham
... a nice Cham tower (built by an ancient group of folks whose tendency towards mayhem got them squeezed out of Vietnam), Quy Nhon has a bunch to share. In fact, there are a couple right smack in the middle of the city: ...
Small seaside town
Thursday 3rd:A fairly uneventful bus trip to Quy Nhon in the morning. Got settled then went for a walk to see a museum recommended to us by Bi. Very interesting. It has artifacts that predate Vietnam as a nation. They go back 3500 to 4000 years ago. Some ...
Nha Trang to Quy Nhon New Years Eve and N Y Day
31 December. New Years Eve in Quy Nhon We had booked a train from near Nha Trang to Near Quy Nhon, but the only space we could get today was leaving about 8pm and getting in after midnight (not good for New Years Eve!) That was all we could organise ...
Middag på hotellet
... , Chung og Rock nuddelsuppe og jeg bestilte indrefilet. Indrefilet var det i hvert fall ikke, mer noe som ligna på hamburger. Etter maten spiste vi is på takrestauranten. Utsikten dekka hele byen da hotellet er ett av de høyeste bygningene i Quy Nhon. ...
Biking Day 5: Quang Ngai - Qui Nhon
... early for the 73 km trip to Qui Nhon, the capital city of Binh Dinh province, an American supply center during the Vietnam War and refuge for Vietnamese fleeing the countryside during the bombing. We transferred 30 km outside of town to avoid as ...
The day on the beach
In Quy Nhon I have spend the day on the beach. There was no sun for swimming, but a long beach for walking. On the day there have been no people, but at night it became pretty busy. ...
More of a Oui than a Non
... her ears the whole journey!! For once Lonely Planet was correct and it was 8pm and pitch black when we rolled into the bus station in Quy Nhon. Arggghhh not a taxi in sight, plenty of moto drivers but not one taxi. We bit the bullet and ...
MIGNONNE ALLONS VOIR QUY NHON
... , c est plein de vietnamiens, l effet week end sans doute,et vogue ma galere (plutot sympatoche ma galere) vers la ville de Quy Nhon (prononcer ouignong, enfin je crois,parce que j ai jamais reussi a me faire comprendre du premier coup). C4est une ville ...
At war with the Vietnamese
... a week's time, I quickly moved on from Kon Tum to take a five hour bus journey which led me to the ancient town of Quy Nhon, surrounded by long, beautiful beaches which only seem to get busy with the locals between 17.00pm and 19.00pm (so that they don't ...
ET in Quy Nhon
... in het Antwerpse klimaatplan! To divert a bit more from the touristic route I decided to visit Ellen's cousin Ashley in Quy Nhon, a provincial town that isn't really used to receiving tourists. The reason for that is that there simply aren't any... ...
Barbaras little paradise
We caught the night bus from Hoi An to Quy Nhon- it arrived at 1am which was nice as we managed to get a decent night sleep (well we would have if Jamie hadn't found the football channel at 1.30am with live English games on...!). A rather fast motorbike ...
Qui Nhon, the peace city
45 minutes flight from Sai Gon, 30 minutes by bus, we arrived Qui Nhon. ...
Lost (or found?) in translation...
How bad can a local bus be? The only difference between a local and a tourist bus is...well...more locals, right? WRONG! The drivers are clinically insane....my driver was overtaking within inches of hitting huge lorries on blind corners, sneaking ...
The Inexhaustible Ms. Nga
... Nah). Two years ago, while traveling north via train from Saigon, I decided to stop at the small fishing village of Quy Nhon. The only reason I decided to stop there was that I had just come from Saigon and wanted to see a more ...
Clinic Day 1
1st day of clinic. All i can say is wow. To start things off we couldn't sleep and woke up at 4 in the morning. Drat! Then we had breakfast around 6 and got everything ready for clinic, or so we thought. As we were loading ...
Not the undiscovered paradise we were hoping for.
... we both managed to stay on, with all our bags and not hit the guy that pulled out in front of us. The beaches south of Quy Nhon were expected to be much better so when the rain cleared we hit the coast road looking for the next beach. Only 700ish to Ho ...
Another Side To Viet Nam
Apparently not everyone in Viet Nam live as poor off as Hoa. We visited two sisters and one brother here in Quy Nhon. The brother and his wife are bank officers. The sister's husbands have their own businesses. All three families own their own homes and ...
Pot-Pourri di riso, kiwi e frizioni
... , ma frequentissime pause in cui ci godiamo il paesaggio e studiamo la cartina, intenti a calcolare i chilometri da percorrere ancora. Qui Nhon e' una bella cittadina sul mare, ci arriviamo quando e' gia' buio e decidiamo di andare a dormire da "Barbara", ...

