Today was my last day in Hong Kong and thus time for me to make my long-winded (but, crucially bargainous) trip to Hanoi, Vietnam. My route was as follows. Over-sized speed boaty-thing to Macau, a tiny island and former Portugese colony, a flight from Macau to Bangkok and then a flight from Bangkok to Hanoi. Total cost: 60 quid - CASHBACK! The journey was pretty uneventful but had one highlight: In Bangkok I had about 2 hours to kill which I was not particularly looking forward to but I was saved by someone's awesome idea: why not put a Thai massage stand in the middle of the terminal 1 corridor! So, for the cost of a Big Mac meal I had a 45 minute head, neck and shoulder masssage! What a way to relax before your
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