Huyen Trang Hotel Hanoi
36 Hang Trong Hanoi, Vietnam
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Merry not Christmas, Hanoi
... 8217;s against the wishes of the deceased themselves. It seems incredibly macabre and almost cult like. Surely it would be better to let the dead rest in peace, as per their final wishes.
I’ve joined up with a lovely Aussie girl I meet in the Mausoleum and as is often the case, we end up hanging out for a few hours. We visit the One Pillar pagoda which as the name suggests is up on one pillar. It is one of the ...
Hanoi in a Heartbeat
... is a big mafia hotspot, which is why no one should have bought anything from those women. Good to have had that info before we got off the bus, maybe! After this was time for lunch, which was provided, and we trekked to a tiny restaurant and were ordered to sit four to a table. Ken and I scored the Canadian couple, who were actually very interesting people, having lived in Qatar for the past four years. Lunch was okay - rice, tofu, chicken, crumbed ...
Vietnam!! Back to city life... Hanoi
... to Mai, Tony and Courage for their excellent hospitally, it was like we were staying at a 5 star hotel, and even the rooms were superb.
After a good night sleep and discovering the internet at the hostel was ultra fast ( a great chance to upload some photos!), we woke to have our eggs, bread and fresh fruit for breakfast, then planned our trip to Halong and train journies as far as Hue, all booked through Tony, and though at a price it was ...
An epic failure to the war museum!
... Nha Trang gang Jenna, Tim, Bryony, Alix and of course Karoline and Malin. It was a great catch up and met a few others there, including three Swedish girls, one of them had lived in London for a few years.
It was onto the Bucket Bar from there for a big dance off and to sing along to songs as loud as I could! It was absolutely packed to the rafters though, so quite difficult to move! Just danced around for a bit! Said the goodbyes when we all left, then rolled in… fairly tipsy!
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Finally! Have Everything I Need to Move On
... for passport) without access to an ATM and so had way to much cash. Changing it was harder than expected. Unlike Ho Chi Minh City which had money changers that had boards showing their rates outside the shop no such places existed in Hanoi. Tried one exchange place (tour agent) but was told that he only bought and didnt sell US dollars.
When I asked about buying though he did point me to a place where I could buy some US cash. Unfortunatley while I knew what street it was ...



