Kinhdo Hotel Hanoi
1 Yen Thai St, Hoan Kiem Dist Hanoi, Vietnam
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Merry not Christmas, Hanoi
... to Sappa just to see it. On my last after noon I try to make it to the Ethnographic museum but the motos are all trying to scam me and by the time I find the bus and get half way there the museum is closed. I get off the bus and have to try and find my way back into town. I almost fall for a scam at the station with a guy saying ‘tick et ticket ticket’. He’s not in uniform which should have alerted me. I ...
Hanoi in a Heartbeat
... kind of cooked greens, but nothing particularly memorable. I'm yet to find a stunning example of Vietnamese cuisine, but then again I haven't tried that much of it yet! It's always challenging to be introverted and forced to interact with strangers, but between us we managed. Next stop was Temple Ngoc Son, located across a small wooden bridge on Hoan Kiem Lake. This temple was built in honour of a great tactician who defeated The Mongols, you know, way back in ...
Vietnam!! Back to city life... Hanoi
... and allowed us to go out and enjoy our first and only day in Hanoi.
The weather was a first shock for us so we wrapped up warm and began to walk towards the Ho Chi Minh mausoleum, and unfortunately it was closed by the time we got there but had a chance to discover this and then the One Pillar Pagoda as well as the Tran Quoc pagoda which was north by the lake. On the way we stopped to view the Presidential palace, a french colonial style building, ...
Our first 24 hours in Hanoi-NOT uneventful
We arrived in bustling Hanoi after seventeen hours of good flights on Korean Air, and the car sent by the hotel was waiting for us. . Upon arriving at the Hotel Hanoi Moment we paid him $36 dollars as Linda was told by emails that the charge for sending the car was $18US. . While chatting with the reception we learned that the payment was between the driver and the hotel. And, it was $18 for the ride, not each. The reception ...
Finally! Have Everything I Need to Move On
... had no idea how to find it since it had no sign and he didnt describe the shop at all. In the end had to give up and hope I might have better luck the following day.
Since I had been doing nothing all day and wasnt to sore from the previous days training I decided to spend some excess (vietnamese) cash and do another yoga class. Enjoyed the class once again with the focus of this class being standing strength and hip openers.
Day 3 – Temple of ...


