Why Not Bar Nha Trang

Today we are leaving Hanoi and I am actually quite lad. North Vietnam is very different and possibly not as much fun. Spent the day wandering around Hanoi doing some shopping. Went for lunch at essence cafe which was amazing and I tried bun cha, which is now my new favourite food, it's amazing. Left Hanoi at 1:30 and on the way to the airport there …

So, I was woken this morning by old drunky Tim.... He had had a bender with these English people we met and bought some cocaine at 7am in the morning, needless to say he was off his face!!!! He then wandered around for and hour or so trying to find the dude again..... Silly boy!!! I spent the morning going and getting massages, paid 300k for an arm …

This bus journey took 12 hours. Again a long one but we had the sleeper bus so managed to get some sleep before arriving in Nha Trang about 5am! I was looking forward to here (maybe a bit more than Chris) because we could have some relaxing time on the beach. The bus dropped us off round the corner from the hostel which we walked to it wasn't too …

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We arrived off our night bus at 5AM in Nha Trang after little sleep on average seats. As we couldn't check into our hostel until midday, a few of us decided to go down to the beach and soak up some rays as it was boiling by 8AM. The sea was pretty rough considering it was a nice looking beach and after laughing at a woman who was almost falling …

... we even said yes to a free drink from a rep outside a bar. Literally went in drunk it and walked out! Cheapskates! Played pool in Why Not bar, got drunk in Red Apple bar and that's about it. It was raining the whole time we was here so not much else to ...

... a room for less than half the price of a single. Plus I would then get to stay with three Swedish girls. Nha Trang is Vietnam's big beach area, and is Vietnamese for "Surfer's Paradise." Mild tackiness aside, it is an absolutely beautiful beach town, ...

... business has obviously been good as it has now blossomed into easily the biggest and most impressive bar in Nha Trang, a town full of bars. Bigger is not always better but Why Not still had its attractions (friendly staff, comfortable surroundings and of ...

... a little dirty, for us it just was not worth it so gave it a miss, had a nice but exspencive lunch in the 'why not bar' yes seriously the name, then went back to the sanctury of our air conditioned room to complete our washing that had being building up ...

... for $5 per 2 people and after settling in, we went and checked out the bars which there seemed to be a lot of in this town. Why Not Bar? was the first on our hit list, and after lots of rubbish jokes about the name we moved on to a few others for the ...

... easily. We had met Thomas the Dutch lad a couple of times during the day and arranged to meet him and Joyce at the Why Not? Bar at 10pm. Sipping away on a small bucket when they arrived I then proceeded to have one rum and coke. The Irish lads ...

... typhoon that hit the Phillipines was heading our way so the Sailing Club was shut. Well after drinks on the balcony again the Why not bar was destined to see some moves.....which it did and we all left very merry and very tired after an extra long day. ...

... place. After dinner we had a couple of drinks in the Sailing club with a few games of pool and then ended up in 'Why Not' bar for a few more drinks. Got chatting to a couple of Irish girls followed by a crazy Australian and Brit group. Left around 1am ...

... vodka buckets for $2 anyone?!). Despite the wishes of our group leader, we delivered 15 hungry and thirsty travellers to the Why Not bar and subsequently 'did our bit' for Vietnam by drinking our own body weight in vodka buckets :) A good night all ...

... experience unqiue to Vietnam. They are called the "easy Riders" and they largely operate in Southern Vietnam from Saigon to Nha Trang...Essentially, they are knowledgable, friendly, bikeriders who ask about $40US per day for a ride on the back ...