Picture of Hanoi's Old Quarter Picture of Hanoi's Old Quarter

Picture of Hanoi's Old Quarter



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Blog: Mosaic wall along the Red River
Date: April 4th 2009

Other sections of the mosaic wall have been completed, so on Saturday 28 March I went to the site to take some more photos. Fortunately, I saw the ongoing works and some workers were inlaying ceramic pieces into the concrete wall. The pictures on some completed sections are of flowers, trees, typical houses in Hanoi's Old Quarter, waves, fishes swimming in the sea and artists playing traditional i ... read more




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I am a Hanoi_girl who loves to travel. I work for a Japanese construction company in Hanoi. During the past few years, I have traveled to 18 countries in Asia and Africa, 58 out of 63 provinces in Vietnam, including 23 trips to Huế city. Egypt, Japan and Nepal are my love, and other favorite countries are Mongolia, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China (6 trips, 15 cities), Cambodia, Brunei Darussalam, the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Laos (2 trips), Malaysia (3 trips), Singapore and Thailand (8 trips). I have visited all the countries in South East Asia except Ti... full info
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