So after chilling in Hue and Hoi An, we headed north to Hanoi and Ha Long Bay. Perhaps the most eagerly anticipated city, for me anyway, in Vietnam, Hanoi lived up to my expectations, another bustling metropolis but with a definite sense of refinement. It is more developed and Western than the other cities we visited in Vietnam, Vince you would have fitted right in because the even have a Burberry outlet, Watford give us a wave! Private joke. Also, still having issues with PCs over here cannot upload any photos, hopefully soon. We spent most of our time strolling around soaking up the atmosphere of the city. We stayed in the Old Quarter were pretty much all of the street names are taken from what goods are sold there. As France figures so highly in
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