Sheraton Hanoi

The heat continued in Hanoi!  On our first night in Hanoi, it felt like 115 degrees.  We were a bit hungry so we decided to stop for a bowl of pho.  Why we stopped for soup when it was 115 degrees, I have no idea.  And of course the ...

... 3 en la moto, que a esas horas ya no hay policia de trafico y no habria ningun problema. Cogemos las de Villadiego y llegamos al Sheraton, uy uy uy... que mala espina, bueno, entramos y vemos lo que me temia, un lugar lleno de viejos occidentales y ninas ...

... Hanoi Hilton." I got to stay there for two nights, and I though it was really comfortable and much better than the Sheraton! (Take that John Mcain! or should I say "my friends" lol)  Seriously though, it was funny to see the Vietnamese ...

... and the former Hanoi airport that was bombed into extinction. Our entry to Hanoi was very western, with a lunch at the Hanoi Sheraton. Next, we went to Ba Dinh Square, the area where the major state edifices are, including the Presidential Palace, ...

... . He takes us pretty far outside of the city center and pulls into this long driveway that ends up leading to The Hanoi Sheraton. Expecting a lame hotel bar, we all were taken aback when we pull up to a full on nightclub scene complete with security ...

... ended at a nice place to have some coffee and then talked there for an hour or two.  Next, we went to the Sheraton cause they have the best free Hanoi maps and we got one.  From there, we walked a mile or so to get to "Uncle ...

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... a $10 hotel in Nha Trang, $15 hotels in Danang and Hue, we had a culture shock as we checked in to our extravagant Sheraton room in Hanoi. We used the points that we accumulated from my Starwood American Express card to get 3 free nights at the Sheraton. ...

... done.Hoverer, it all got organised, we said out good-byes ( very emotionally draining) and ended up in Hanoi. Our first 2 weeks were spent at the Sheraton Hotel, which I have to admit, was very say to take. We had arranged our apartment before we left ...

... Sheraton for an all-you-can eat and drink pizza and carlsberg special.  While mooching internet off the free computers in the Sheraton lobby, I ran into a guy that I used to go to High School with!  Small world! We did do some site ...

... was feeling the worse for wear again) stayed home for a day of Cable TV. We had a lovely Seafood Buffet dinner at the Sheraton. Well, 9:00pm came and went and we really thought we had lost our investment (a princely sum of about $150.00). By midnight we ...

... that certainly wasn’t a water park. Not wanting to settle for this, we got our cabbie to take us to the nearby Sheraton hotel. I approached the concierge like I was guest and explained where I wanted to get to and that my driver didn’t speak ...

... wary of foreign investment: the only foreign businesses in town are some banks and a few big hotels (one of which is the Sheraton, where Dubya will apparently stay when he visits in a few months - hmmm.....). The streets are packed w/motorbikes, and the ...

... ocean with the white sand dividing the two. 3. Riding in the back of motorbikes: scary but thrilling! 4. Bubble bath at the Sheraton in Hanoi: oh, but we really deserved it. 5. Water puppet show in Hanoi. 6. Cruising around Ha Long Bay: the caves are ...

... Om deze heftigheid weg te werken heb ik met m'n reisgenoot een goed biertje gedronken op de topverdieping in het Sheraton hotel (mooi uitzicht). In de 1ste avond hebben wij wat goedkope biertjes gescoord in een druk, goedkoop, neonverlichte ...

... those who make a living off the land can't afford a place to live with a true floor. The bar on the 23rd floor of the Sheraton Saigon charges $10usd for a ten ounce beer while Cafe 43 in Hoi An charges fifteen cents. As outsiders, it's easy for us to say ...

... were a bit too manic but we did find a trendy bar where we had a few drinks. Tried to go see a jazz band in the Sheraton but we missed it so robbed a couple of apples instead! Sunday 25th July The history lesson starts again. We headed to the War ...

... by daylight, the highlight for me being the Jade Emperor Pagoda of course! That evening everyone had planned to meet up at the Sheraton hotel to watch the sun set before we joined our new group. However I didn't quite make it as after getting delayed ...

... that there were fewer tourists this year due to red shirt protests and problem at the airport. I had slight Hanoi belly so the staff at the Royal Orchid Sheraton breezed me to my room straight away. My room was on 23rd floor and I had excellent view of ...