Hanoi and the treacherous border crossing into Laos!
August 10th 2007 Hanoi is Vietnam’s capital, although smaller in population than the south’s Ho Chi Minh. Hanoi’s streets are narrow and crammed with all sorts of stalls, which consequently made it so difficult for us to navigate. Everywhere looked so similar that we were constantly getting lost. For us, the most wonderful thing about Vietnam is its people. We have been greeted with nothing but warmth and sm
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