Category: Hanoi
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Vietnam Day 6
I am writing this, back in Singapore. Merely less than 12 hours ago, I was in Vietnam. I always felt it somewhat unbelievable – “I was just at…” Just this morning, for instance, I was having tea with lotus seeds while looking over the Hoan Kiem lake. Unbelievable. So, back to the trip. Yesterday was…
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Vietnam Day 5
The last full day we had in Vietnam, also day two of the cruise, started at 5.30am with the sunrise. We crept, no, dragged ourselves out of the bed onto the sun deck to watch the semi-lit sky that was still clouded over, hiding the sunrise. Still, about 30 or 40 minutes later, the sun…
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Vietnam Day 4
The hot night transitioned into a rainy morning. But too quickly, the day became hotter… We started our transit to Ha Long Bay early, with the bus transfer picking us up at at 9.30am ish, and reached port around 12, where we transferred to the cruise ship via a bumboat. View this post on Instagram…
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Vietnam Day 1
As I write this, I am on a sleeper train to Sapa, Vietnam. But, be back to that in a minute. We had pondered a while where to go, for this trip, particularly since Scoot had a sale, and it was a very good one. In the end, we settled on Hanoi. While we were…
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