VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’44” N 105°50’58” E
May 5 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Strolled around the immediate neighbourhood today. Found another Pho breakfast spot noted by Michelin. Sunday service at St Joseph’s. Mini So store opening. A Parisian style cafe. And Mamas Bahn MyRead more
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
May 4 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Today we walked across town to a travel agent to book our trip to Cat Ba (Halong Bay). From our research Cat Ba island is less busy than Halong. Booked bus there and back and boat tour with lunch. WeRead more
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiHanoi21°1’4” N 105°50’27” E
May 3 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
We took two Grab bikes to train street, the iconic street where trains pass within inches of shops. We left on time to catch the 11.50am. It was early and we missed it. 😳. We have time this stay toRead more
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
May 1 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Had 2 great meals today. Back again for a fantastic Pho for breakfast, and for lunch a recommendation from YouTube. Down a narrow alleyway where ladies cook the meal, to a small alcove with a few tinyRead more
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
May 1 in Vietnam ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Today is May Day and a public holiday in Vietnam. We begin the day with breakfast at a small eatery we stumbled on last night while searching for a Bun Cha place we had heard about. Breakfast is BahnRead more
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
April 29 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
Up early and mini bus to Hanoi. 2 hours. Hanoi, home to 8m people. We are in a small alleyway in the old quarter for 2weeks. No shortage of food, bars and coffee shops. 🙂
VietnamThành Phố Hà NộiXóm TrongHồ Hoàn Kiếm21°1’47” N 105°50’54” E
VietnamTỉnh Ninh BìnhGia Viễn DistrictĐồi Ngô20°22’55” N 105°51’21” E
April 27 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 40 °C
We used the free hotel bikes this morning and followed the cliffs along the valley behind our hotel. Very sleepy villages and no coffee shop. 😳.
VietnamTỉnh Ninh BìnhGia Viễn DistrictĐồi Ngô20°22’55” N 105°51’21” E
April 26 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 38 °C
We left our Homestay and travelled to north Ninh Binh to a new hotel. It’s a great hotel but quite remote for a person without a bike or car. And we are currently the only guests so we have the runRead more
