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Hue e lewis and the news
We left the hotel about 8:00 a.m. to check out the Citadel and Imperial Palace. The Citadel is Unesco World Heritage site so there is some money being put in for restoration. It is located on the northern bank of Song Huong (Perfume River...so names as many beautiful flowers once grew along the river so many years ago). The Citadel is the first …
Hue ness
Today we spent the day on a motorbike
tour of Hue. First we went to what is known as the Vietnam version of
the Forbidden City. It's incredible to see the comparison of the two
– both are incredible examples of Asian architecture, but the
Vietnamese version seemed much older even though they aren't. Derek
was …
Rain, rain, go away!
So, last night after returning from Ha Long bay, we boarded a 7pm train to Hue, the Imperial City. It was to be a 13 hour overnight train, 4 people to a cabin. The rooms were nice, but the ride was incredible bumpy, especially for still having a very queasy and upset stomach. Thankfully my tourmates provided me with motion sickness pills for the …
Steve McQueen eat your heart out!
Hue city. We got off the train and headed to our hotel (avec une rooftop pool - tres nice!) Had breakfast in Vietnam's answer to Sa Coma strip, and then huddled together around a group of local men and their throbbing machines! We had to stand in a group and wait to be chosen. Horrible flashbacks of year 9 PE lessons prevailed, until a sweet old …
Not much to do
As you can tell from the photos there was not much to do in Hue. During the war the city was used as the capital and a picture of Ho Chi Minh hangs over the entrance. It was very hot and we only had one day to do the sights. We went for dinner in a place recommended by the Lonely Planet and it was awful. The noodles were horrible. We arrived in Hue …