http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Asia , Vietnam , Red River Delta , Hanoi en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 17:58:46 +0000 Thu, 23 May 2013 17:58:46 +0000 Halong BayThe whole purpose of coming to Hanoi was to see Halong Bay..The bus picked me up at 0800 hrs collected a few others and we headed off to Halong Bay before 0900 hrs. It was slow progress as there was lot of traffic moving slowly.after an hour and a half we stopped at an artists39 center. There were a lot of statues of great quality and also a hadicrafts emporium and jewellery making w http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-787049.html Even after travelling in different parts of the world the airport security never ceases to amaze me. Every airport is slightly different you can never fully anticipate what what you exaclty need to do. May be that is intentional to keep those targetted guessing I don39t know. Some places you can keep your computer in the bag other places they have to be scanned seperately. Some require you t http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-787041.html http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-786980.html Having worked a total of about 4 weeks since mid December and traveling the rest of the time March is by far the poorest hardest month yet. Its back to working full time as in a full 18 hr week which sucks getting back in the routine on top of having NO money. You know your poor when you can39t afford 25 cent beer or maybe can just go out once during the weekend. 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A motorbike taxi took me a short way to a crappy overpriced hotel and had the audacity to complain I was being cheap AND under claimed about what I actually gave him to the hotel people as Vietnamese and English was used in this convo and I can count in Vietnamese... but I figured I39d stay the http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-786033.html devoncalling2012 Longhaired DictionariesWithin a few days of arriving in Vietnam most of the western males who were travelling alone have acquired a longhaired dictionary. For those in need of an explanation this is a local girl who can speak English. She may not end up with the new passport she would have liked but at least she gets a nice holiday all expenses paid. These are the paperback http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-785978.html I was in Hanoi twice first time was with Bo. We saw all of the sights that I wanted to see in a day Hanoi isn39t that big or all of the sights I wanted to see was in or close to the old quarter. Among other thingss we saw the Temple of litterature Saint Josephs Cathedral the Ho Chi Minh Museum which is filled up with a lot of propaganda and I actually found it a bit funny http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-785179.html Phokeethra Country Club is Cambodia39s debut internationalquality course offering clients the best of modern golfing while retaining the refined ambiance of an exclusive country club. 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Check in your hotel for refreshing after a longhaul fl http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-784536.html Amazing Vietnam from North to South 13 Days12 Nightsltstrong classbassicmdigtDay 1 Hanoi Arrival Arriving at the Noi Bai international airport in Hanoi you will be welcomed by our guide and transferred to your hotel in the city center. Check in your hotel and be free for refreshment after a longhaul flight. In the evening you will enjoy a welcomed dinnerwith Vietnamese dish and tradit http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-784534.html Still alive after local food and traffic Dus hier al een beke nieuws van de eerste dagen.De vlucht was super relaxed snel voorbij gegaan. FF plakken in de kleffe lucht van Bangkok tijdens de overstap maar hier in Hanoi is het ideaal geen regen goe warm Na t landen wa sjacheren met de minibus om mee te mogen aan het normale ipv het overdreven tarief. 55 jarige loverboy naast ons met zijn jong http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/Thuy-An/blog-784343.html Hi dudes tijd om het roest van de blog te schuren weer een laag eelt te kweken en te gaaaaaan met die rugzakMoet zowat de minst voorbereide reis ooit zijn geen van ons is voorbij pagina 54 in de capitool geraakt Dus Hanoi waar we landen straks zal een verrassing worden We hebben nog een ganse vlucht om tussen blijtende kinderen en zwetende snurkende passagiers verder te lezen den infor http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/Thuy-An/blog-784181.html Wir verbringen nicht allzuviel Zeit in Hanoi. Eine etwas enttuschende 3 Tagestour durch die Halong Bay und ein paar Tage in der Hauptstadt selber. Wer schonmal in Hanoi war wird mir hier vermutlich zustimmen diese Stadt hat viel zu viele Roller Schon nach wenigen Stunden geht einem das stndige Hupen und auf die Seite springen total auf die Nerven. Ich weiss nicht warum die Leute hier immer u http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Red-River-Delta/Hanoi/blog-782685.html