Daewoo Hanoi

Spent the day going to the museums. Started with the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which was closed, we suspect he has gone to Russia for a make-over (no disrespect meant). I wonder if we will do the same when Mandela dies. The Vietnamese people really love Ho ...

I can't believe it has taken so long to get here! What an amazing place! To a certain degree it really reminds me of home, we are in a luxury 5 star hotel and the world in the streets outside are filled with hundreds of people trying to make a living the ...

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... went to speak to the guy we’d booked the boat trip with, as he was the only English speaker we had encountered and with a Daewoo Matiz ambulance we were off to the island hospital. I was pretty scared as it looked like a 1950s army hospital. After a ...

... but after the war museum I’m not exactly pro-American at the moment. After packing we got a Daewoo Matiz taxi through the crazy backstreets of Hanoi to the Vietnam Airlines bus station before heading to the Airport to board our delayed Hanoi to ...