• My lemon beer coctail and John's local beer.
    Pastries from the street hawker.

    Food and Drinks

    August 23, 2018 in Vietnam ⋅ 🌧 27 °C

    When we arrived back at the hotel we had a few hours to wait around until our guide was to pick us up for our train ride to Sapa. So what do the Hopwood's do? We eat and drink of course.

    John had a Hanoi beer which is very popular here and I tried a lemon beer cocktail. The picture will tell the story but it tasted quite good.

    We then purchased some sweet treats from one of the ladies selling in the streets. They were very sweet and mainly pastry and sugar.

    Dinner was the usual Chicken Pho for me and John had grilled chicken. Not sure we will be eating chicken for a while when we get back to Camperdown Castle as every dish here seems to be chicken or pork, what a surprise.
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