2012 (June/July) – Transport/hostels

04/06/12 London to Hong Kong – via Doha – Qatar £479

Qatar Airways QR76, 3253 miles in 6 hours 45 minutes

Qatar Airways QR812, 3962 miles in 8 hours 35 minutes

05/06/12 – 07/06/12 Chris Baines – Hong Kong (FREE)

08/06/12 Hong Kong to Nanning GBP 40.00

327 miles by overnight bus in 12 hours

09/06/07 Nanning to Hanoi GBP 10.00

182 miles by bus in 7 hours

09/06/12 – 10/06/12  Ha Noi Atlantic Hostel – Hanoi GBP4.07 per night

http://www.hostels.com/my/reviewbooking.php?CustID=25772942&TravID=64503645

11/06/12 Hanoi to Haiphong GBP 2.00

63 miles in 3 hours by train

11/06/12 Haiphong to Cat Ba Island GBP 6.00

22 miles in 45 minutes by ferry

11/06/12   – 16/07/12 La Pont Hotel GBP GBP 3.90 per night

http://www.hostels.com/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.59176

17/06/12 Cat Ba Island to Hue – via Haiphong GBP 25.00

22 miles in 45 minutes by ferry and overnight bus 310 miles in 12 hours

18/06/12 – 19/06/12 Hue Backpackers Hostel GBP 4.38 per night

http://www.hostels.com/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.36045

20/06/12 Hue to Hoi An – via Danang GBP 2.00 + GBP 0.50

100 miles by train and 20 miles by local bus

20/06/12 – 21/06/12 My Chau Hotel GBP 4.00 per night

http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Hotel_Review-g298082-d2073228-Reviews-My_Chau_Hotel-Hoi_An_Quang_Nam_Province.html

22/06/12 Hoi An to Nha Trang GBP 7.50

260 miles in 12 hours by overnight bus

23/06/12 – 24/06/12 Ruby Hotel GBP 4.22 per night

http://www.hostels.com/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.37988

25/06/12 Nha Trang to Da Lat GBP 4.60

60 miles in 3 hours by local bus

 25/06/12 – 26/06/12 Villa Pink House GBP 6.07 per night

http://www.hostels.com/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.33516

27/06/12 Da Lat to Kontum GBP GBP 10.00

197 miles in 9 hours by sleeper bus

28/06/12  Kontum to Attapeu – via Ngoc Hoi/Bo Y GBP 7.50

121 miles in hours by bus/taxi share

28/06/12 Hotel My Chau GBP 3.20

Main hotel in town!

29/06/12 Attapeu to Pakse GBP 6.30

140 miles in 5 hours by bus

29/06/12 Hotel Thaluang Hotel GBP 3.00

Tut tut driver lived next door to this place!

30/06/12 Pakse to Don Det GBP 5.50

99 miles in 3 hours by bus/1 mile by ferry

30/06/12 – 31/07/12 Hotel Little Eden GBP 7.21 per night

http://www.tripadvisor.com/Hotel_Review-g1082249-d1569220-Reviews-Little_Eden-Don_Det.html

01/07/12 Don Det to Vang Veng – via Vientiane GBP 25.00

600 miles in 24 hours by local bus – sleeper bus – maxi van

03/07/12 – 05/07/12 Pan’s Place GBP 2.82 per night

http://www.hostels.com/Reviews/pans-place-guesthouse/46194

06/07/12 Vang Veng to Hanoi – via Vietntiane GBP 22.50

583 miles on bus/overnight on sleeper bus

07/07/12 Ha Noi Atlantic Hostel – Hanoi GBP4.07 per night

http://www.hostels.com/my/reviewbooking.php?CustID=25772942&TravID=64503645

09/07/12 Hanoi to Hong Kong GBP 158.00

Hong Kong Express Airlines 537 miles in 2.30 hours

 09/07/12 Hong Kong to London – via Doha, Qatar

Qatar Airways QR813, 3962 miles in 8 hours 40 minutes

Qatar Airways QR75, 3253 miles in 7 hours 20 minutes

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