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- Day 1
- Sunday, December 8, 2019 at 2:39 PM
- ⛅ 9 °C
- Altitude: 13 m
NetherlandsAmsterdam Airport Schiphol52°18’37” N 4°45’41” E
Departure:
December 8, 2019 in the Netherlands ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
🛫Amsterdam > Istanbul > Hanoi >Hoi An🛬
"If you can’t fly, then run, if you can’t walk run, then walk, if you can’t walk, then crawl, but by all means keep moving". 😜
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- Day 2
- Monday, December 9, 2019 at 12:11 AM
- 🌙 6 °C
- Altitude: 132 m
TurkeyIstanbul Airport41°15’43” N 28°44’22” E
Transit, Istanbul
December 9, 2019 in Turkey ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
Istanbul transit
Next stop Hanoi
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- Day 2
- Monday, December 9, 2019 at 4:32 PM
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Altitude: 32 m
VietnamNoi Bai International Airport21°12’52” N 105°48’12” E
Hanoi > Da Nang transfer
December 9, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
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- Day 2
- Monday, December 9, 2019 at 7:16 PM
- ⛅ 20 °C
- Altitude: 9 m
- VietnamDa Nang International Airport16°3’11” N 108°12’12” E
Arrival Da Nang
December 9, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Arrived in Da Nang waiting for my taxi to Hoi An
Super excited 😁💕
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- Day 2
- Monday, December 9, 2019 at 9:14 PM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- VietnamCantonese Assembly Hall15°52’36” N 108°19’36” E
Hoi An
December 9, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
I have arrived in Hoi An, at last (3 flights, one delay and 7400km later )
I am happy and excited. I was longing to come back.
I took to the streets just to unwind after the hours on board and I justRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 7:59 AM
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Altitude: 11 m
- VietnamHoi An15°52’60” N 108°19’48” E
Hoi An Catholic Church
December 10, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
I attended mass tonight.🙏
Instead of lighting a candle🕯️ we burn incense.
80% of the mass was sung.
I feel truly blessed 😇that I can attend mass here in Vietnam, a predominantly BuddhistRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 10:27 AM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- VietnamAng Bang Beach15°54’54” N 108°20’24” E
Shore Club
December 10, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Chill chill and chill 😎
Shore Club is at An Bang Beach and a comfortable walking distance from Hoi An.
I enjoyed great food and cocktails at 10 in the morning. But what the heck, I am on vacation.
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 7:24 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- VietnamHoi An15°52’60” N 108°19’36” E
Dinner at Minh Hien
December 10, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Tonight I enjoyed dinner at a vegetarian restaurant
Food was delicious
🍲🍜Braised noodles in clay pot:Yummy noodles in a thick sauce with a variety of vegetables and mushrooms 65,000D
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 9:32 PM
- ⛅ 19 °C
- Altitude: 8 m
- VietnamHoi An15°52’55” N 108°19’36” E
Football
December 10, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Congratulations Vietnam🇻🇳
Southeast Asian Games :)
They won against Indonesia
Time to Celebrate 🎉
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 12:15 PM
- ☁️ 23 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- VietnamHoi An15°52’42” N 108°19’48” E
Minh Hien
December 11, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 23 °C
What do we do in Vietnam
We eat 😁😁
My favorite Vietnamese dish, no my favorite dish is Bánh xèo.
It is a crispy rice flour pancake - traditionally it is filled with pork, shrimp, spring onionRead more
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- Day 6
- Friday, December 13, 2019 at 7:19 PM
- ⛅ 22 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- VietnamCantonese Assembly Hall15°52’36” N 108°19’36” E
Last day in Hoi An
December 13, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Tonight was our last evening in Hoi An - tomorrow we are leaving for Hue.
I just want to take in as much as possible - I promise to be back soon.
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- Day 6
- Friday, December 13, 2019 at 8:51 PM
- ⛅ 21 °C
- Altitude: 7 m
- VietnamHoi An15°52’42” N 108°19’60” E
The Hill Station, Hoi An
December 13, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
My favorite hang out place in Hoi An must be the Hill Station. It is a restaurant/bar and the deli food and fine wines are amazing.
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- Day 7
- Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 8:01 AM
- ☁️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 6 m
- VietnamHoi An15°53’6” N 108°19’24” E
Hoi An to Hue
December 14, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Hoi An to Hue. We bought bus tickets and to our surprise it was a semi-sleeper bus, stopping about a "100" times to pick up travelers. The short distance of 130km took almost 5 hours. What anRead more
Elna Elena3 of the same pics. Yes because this was my trip Lying flat on my back from Hoi An to Hue🤣😃😜
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- Day 7
- Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 1:11 PM
- ☁️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 17 m
- VietnamNorth Central Coast16°28’12” N 107°35’48” E
Madam Thu
December 14, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Taste of Hue.
Huế is a city in central Vietnam south of Hanoi. It was the seat of Nguyen Dynasty emperors and the national capital from 1802 to 1945.
Huế Citadel is amazing - it is not big andRead more
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- Day 8
- Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 10:42 AM
- ⛅ 24 °C
- Altitude: 10 m
- VietnamĐa Nai16°42’52” N 107°12’48” E
La vang
December 15, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Since the first moment I read about it, I wanted to visit Our Lady of La Vang - it was a dream come true.
I was not disappointed. A beautiful shrine where one can feel the love of Our Lady.
It wasRead more
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- Day 8
- Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 1:52 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 20 m
- VietnamNorth Central Coast16°28’6” N 107°35’42” E
Golden Rice
December 15, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
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- Day 8
- Sunday, December 15, 2019 at 6:18 PM
- ⛅ 23 °C
- Altitude: 22 m
- VietnamPhu Bai International Airport16°23’54” N 107°42’0” E
Hue to Hanoi
December 15, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
If you don't have enough time to travel the 580km from Hue to Hanoi by land you just catch one of many daily flights for as little as 29Euro and it only takes 1h15min.
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- Day 9
- Monday, December 16, 2019 at 1:23 PM
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Altitude: 34 m
- VietnamHanoi21°1’24” N 105°50’30” E
Vegetarian restaurant
December 16, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Am I vegetarian, no just a very picky eater.
The food in Vietnam is amazing with flavors to satisfy every palate. Flavors of salty, sweet, sour and hot - soft or crispy - just yummy. It is heaven forRead more
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- Day 10
- Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 11:51 AM
- ☁️ 27 °C
- Altitude: 45 m
- VietnamNguyên Ngoại20°15’54” N 105°55’18” E
Ninh bin
December 17, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Ninh Bin is a small city in the Red River Delta of northern Vietnam.
It is stunning and diverse and with endless rice fields, tall limestone mountains and amazing caves.
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- Day 10
- Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 3:39 PM
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 14 m
- VietnamVũ Lâm20°13’48” N 105°56’6” E
Hang Mua
December 17, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We enjoyed a unique rowing boat trip and visited three caves.
A lovely buffet lunch was included and cycling to traditional villages was fun. We also visited Hoa Lu, an ancient capital, Mua Cave fromRead more
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- Day 11
- Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 10:40 AM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 30 m
- VietnamRed River Delta21°1’48” N 105°50’42” E
Coffee break
December 18, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Coffee is more than just a drink in Vietnam, it is a way of life.
A multitude of cafés line the streets serving anything from an egg coffee to frothy cappuccinos and everything in between.
VietnameseRead more
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- Day 13
- Friday, December 20, 2019 at 10:21 AM
- ☁️ 17 °C
- Altitude: 34 m
- VietnamHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’42” N 105°51’0” E
Saying goodbye
December 20, 2019 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Today I am saying goodbye to Vietnam
What an amazing journey this was
Its natural beauty, vibrant cities, rich history, and cultural charms -
The Vietnamese people often show a great deal ofRead more
