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A one hour and twenty minute flight is all it takes to avoid two days worth of driving from Vientiane to Hanoi, while I'm pretty disappointed to have missed the boarder crossing and visiting Hin Boun and Ninh Binh, Hanoi it is, and Hanoi rocks! It's so easy to get around, the streets are labeled (woohoo) there's food galore, cute shops, bars, te...
A travel blog entry from Hanoi by geojo
August 17 - We are now in Hanoi. We flew in today with no problem. One US dollar = 17,000 Vietnam's currency called Dong. Last night we took a little tour around the city. The French influence is still quite strong here. It is crowded, hot and busy. Everyone drives a vespa or small motorbike. They refill petrol by using these water bottles full ...
A travel blog entry from Hanoi by alexiszn
We had free internet at this hotel so thought id make the most of it there, pretty sad i know but i felt so drained from all the travelling. We got up early to go visit Ho Chi Minhs dead body. We had to line up for hours with hundreds of other people to go and see him, apparently everyone once in their lifes should go and pay there respect to hi...
A travel blog entry from Hoi An by jaime.hartigan
Long bus journey today! again! I dont really mind the bus drives cos its about the only time I get to chill out and either write in my diry, sleep or listen to tunes on my ipod. They never seem as long as they are! Han oi has lots of French culture about it, its a vibrant city and the first time in ages I have seen proper shops!!!! So had a litt...
A travel blog entry from Hoi An by jaime.hartigan
Hanoi is a very busy and chaotic city. The name means "the city on the bend of the river." It is also famous for its french influence in architecture and food as well as the tree lined boulevards and inner city lakes. Something else that adds to the chaos is motorbikes...there are over 5 million people and just about 4 million motorbikes! We had...
A travel blog entry from Hanoi by laytonandjana
Entry 14 of a trip titled: Butler's world tour 2008.
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A travel blog entry from Hanoi by butler2008
The one thing you notice coming from sleepy Luang Prabang into Hanoi are the car horns. They are used all day and all night. The streets overflow with traffic going in all directions - and somehow they don't seem to collide. We actually got a beer and sat watching a large intersection - something I wouldn't have expected I'd ever do. It was fasc...
A travel blog entry from Hanoi by batchelomez
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