Hanoi
February 3rd 2008 Our sleeper train arrived at Hanoi train station just prior to five o'clock in the morning. This was preceded by some Vietnamese music playing intermittently over the speakers as an alarm clock, followed a few seconds later by a knock and a face peering into our booth telling us to get off the train. We stumbled bleary-eyed onto the platform, discovering that Hanoi was rather chilly at this ho
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