A couple of nights ago, having worked late on a project in the office, my friend, Iman and I went to have dinner at a newly opened Syrian restaurant down the street. We had noticed it earlier when the loud sounds of music and merriment…
And the final video from Vietnam is my favourite. Another one from the bamboo boat but this time with added authentic whistling from our boatman. This singular sound in the vista truly capped off the majestic imagery of the Bay.
Here is a video of the stunning view from our Bamboo boat as we slowly drifted along the limestone rocks.
Here is the amazing Water Puppet Theatre show that we caught on our night in Hanoi.
Here is a sample of the sightseeing journey taken on the Rickshaws on our first proper day in Hanoi.
After the relaxing trip to Halong Bay, we treated ourselves for a little lay in on Thurday. I went out while the others were asleep and walked the streets around the Hotel and saw the city slowly come to life. I had enjoyed my stay…
In comparison to the day before, our daytrip to Halong Bay was utterly calm and peaceful. Leaving at 8am in a tiny shuttle bus we arrived at Halong Bay at 11am, with a quick pit stop on route for a chance to buy more stuff….
After our eventful mini adventure in arriving to this point, Hanoi was thankfully everything I expected and more. The hotel was located in the Old District, which was probably the most tourist orientated but therefore also the most accessible. We quickly planned our two full…
