Heritage Hanoi
625 La Thanh Road Hanoi, 10000, Vietnam
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Sweetcorn crisp
... dollars as she could see in my purse. I said no, she then grabbed 5$ out of my purse and tried taking more, do then I shouted at her. Similar things happened to Rachel and Megan except rachel didn't have that much cash on her so the woman kept on asking for more, eventually she gave up.So we basically paid about £4 for 3 bananas and some chopped pineapple which we never ate. This was another lesson we learnt, just be ...
Sapa mountain in Vietnam part 3
... take place in Lao Chai and Ta Van villages, travellers trek from Sapa town to Lao Chai, crossing the river to Ta Van village, overnight at Ta Van and keep trekking to Giang Ta chai village of Red Dzao people, trekkers who go on strenous trip will trek for 4 or 5 days to Ban Ho and Thanh Kim villages, inhabited by Tay and Nung people, the trek is hard, but in return travellers will have a chance to behold ...
Sapa in Vietnam part 1
... and international, it is not easy to buy Sapa train tickets, normally passengers have to buy tickets for months in advance, it costs about 25-30 usd for a one-way ticket in a cabin of 4 soft berths, call first class or Deluxe, the cabins are simple equiped, with pillows and blankets, water and snacks are provided, Sapa trains are designed with 4 berths to a cabin, second class has ...
Passport Application Finally in for Processing
... since while I get plenty of exercise its nice to do something thats aimed at training the body
Day 12 - Not Much
Didnt do to much today. Had downloaded the game assassins creed a few days earlier so spent some time playing this. Also spent a bit of time watching videos and reading. Only time I really headed out was to eat. Once for lunch and once for dinner.
Did wander the streets for a bit today though and found a nice sweet and sour crispy pork (bit ...
Breathtaking pagoda, my arse...
... that looked a little like Bruce Willis in his heyday... but Vinh didn't mention this one. Spoilsport.
One interesting thing was a set of two shrines in the cave where couples can go to pray for children. There is one that you leave gifts at if you want a girl, and one if you want a boy. Vinh assured us that it was very successful with 95% of couples having their requested child within 3 years of visiting there! I would really, REALLY like to know where he got these statistics ...



