Tag: Bus

  • As Far As The Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus

    Probably my earliest start of Thailand today, mostly because I set an alarm to make sure I wasn’t packing in a hurry. The hostel had a very relaxed attitude to people hanging out after checkout, and a bag store, so I was able to spend a chunk of the day wandering around. At a canal…

  • Cat Ba to Ninh Binh by a plethora of means

    As a spoiler alert, yes, I did make it to Ninh Binh.

  • Wellington to Rotorua by Coach

    Unlike the other times I’ve caught a coach recently, this one isn’t me getting on at the start and off at the end of the trip, so I’m taking the Wellington to Tauranga coach, but getting off in Rotorua. I’m only mentioning this because it meant that I had to double check which coach I…

  • Dunedin to Invercargill

    It’s always a little odd to me when a place does check-out on the honour system. Stayed in plenty of places where that’s how it works, mostly hostels but also some hotels, but it feels odd, like I’m sneaking away or something. Chalet Backpackers has this little wooden bucket by the door to collect the…