What an insane place. Hanoi has it all, women carrying the tradition baskets loaded up with fruit on those sticks on their shoulders, brand new mercs and beamers fighting their way through the millions of scooters, beggers, millions of kids running around, millions of tourists running around and very well dressed women in high heels squatting in the streets eating with everybody else. We had a snack at one of these street kitchens, a noodle salad in soup sort of thing. it was delicious! you sit on these tiny little stools and wait for your food to come, while the locals look at you (everybody looks at you). We were the only foreigners at this place so quite an attraction i think, everybody was very nice and helpful and then a guy sat down next to
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