Vietnam was fabulous. There were many highlights. Certainly the tailor made clothing was great, so too was mastering the art of driving a hard bargain in the markets. If I go again I would still do many of the things we did, however perhaps in different locations. The food was fresh and great. We tried everything, despite the fact we don't eat Pork, there was plenty on the menu to choose from. Drinks, both non, and alcoholic were cheap and mostly, cold. We didn't really take to the coffee. It was too strong, and far too sweet. Condensed milk goes into almost every hot drink. Good coffee places we stumbled upon included Highlands Coffee, and Gloria Jeans (in HCMC). Most of the hotels provided a wide range of complementay toiletries including a toothbrush and toothpast. In
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