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Day: 10 May 2014

Day 5, Halong Bay to Hue (the longest day)

May 10, 2014 punkrocker1991 Leave a comment

It’s good to be writing this from a mostly comfy hotel bed (I probably haven’t mentioned they like hard beds over here) in airconditioned comfort, as this day was a killer. Woke up in time for breakfast on the boat in Halong Bay, followed by a short demonstration on vegetable carving. The chef does an impressive trick making a fish […]

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hanoi, hue, vietnam

Day 4, Halong Bay

May 10, 2014 punkrocker1991 Leave a comment

Have fallen a few days behind as it’s not easy typing on the bus, not quite being built for us larger western types. Am writing this on the road from Hue to China Beach (nowadays called Da Nang Beach). We’ve passed a few war graves on the road. A couple of days ago we were in Halong Bay, the pristine […]

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halong bay, vietnam
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