Great sleep last night! Our room was very quiet with its own bathroom, air-conditioner, fan as well as ventilation fan, a fridge, a TV and a DVD players, all for US$10 a night. We started the day witn a traditional Vietnamese breakfast - Phor - maximum rice noodles with minimum meat but it was delicious. Vietnamese coffee is just like home - coffee with condensed milk - Ging would love it - so ultra sweet! Then the walking tour arranged by ourselves, starting off at the lake where all things centered. First the bank - at US$1=15,615 Dong. We started to walk around the late, first to the picturesque Ngoc Som Temple (in the milddle of the lake). It was a cloudy day and a bit foggy so the scene did not do it justice.
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