Hanoi to HaLong bay, Vietnam
October 24th 2006 Well we arrived in Vietnam quite late. It was a crazy place compared with the sedate Laos that we had just left. Hanoi seemed to move at 100 miles per hour. Our Hotel in Hanoi was surrounded by traffic, shops, and restaurants and we ended up having our dinner in a cafe next to the hotel as everyone was too afraid to attempt crossing any roads before a good nights sleep.
In the morning a walki
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