Couchfish Day 173: A day trip to Mui Ne

While Mui Ne gets most of the foreign bums of seats, I’m sticking to Phan Thiet. Instead, I’ll visit on a scooter for the day—after all, it is just up the beach.

I’m barely out of my hotel, the family–run Ban Mai 66, when I cross the Phu Hai River and see, on my right, Po Shanu Cham Towers. A Cham temple complex which dates back to the 9th century, it is…