Vietnam Travel Notes

 The images below were taken around Vietnam by Adam Hurley.
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Below: Sunset on West Lake in Hanoi. The building are the new 5 star Intercontinental Hotel (West Lake).

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Below: Man harvesting rice just outside the beautiful town of Hoi An in [...]

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By Alejandro Guevara Onofre
DID YOU KNOW THAT…Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu was one of most elegant women of the 20th century.In the 1950s and 1960s,she was first lady of South Vietnam. She was born in 1924 in Hanoi,Vietnam.In fact, she was compared with ladies such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (former first lady of the United [...]

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An article on www.travelshpere.blogspot.com. Follow the link below to read the full story. A fantastic opportunity for anyone studying to become a Journalist! And as it’s in Cambodia, you can skip across the border and visit Vietnam! Enjoy! 

Do you dream about being an intrepid journalist seeking out stories from remote parts of the world? [...]

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Highway 4 - 4 Hang Tre Street, Hanoi
Food:
Vietnamese dishes, including many traditional dishes from Ethnic Minority Groups. Highway 4 also specializes in Fruit Wines and Rice Wines.
Cost:
Great prices, with most dishes go for around 40 – 80,000VND (2.50 – 5USD). Some less, some more! Plenty of choice for the Veggo’s!
Fav Food:
All [...]

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Where / Contact:

Ngoc Huong Hotel - 08 / 10 Chu Van An Street (Small Lane), Hue.
Phone: (054) 830112
http://ngochuonghotels.com

What’s On Offer:

Located near city centre near river, bars and restaurants’.
50 Rooms
Travel [...]

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Where is it:
Cafe 22 @ 22 Nguyen Hue Street, Hoi An
What you can eat:
Western / Vietnamese Foods. Also Veggie dishes.
Dollars and Dong:
Cheap! From$1USD up.
Adam’s Rating Out of 10 (10’s high):
10/10
Fav Food:
Spaghetti Bol and Ly’s Special Grilled Meat. The seafood noodles also rate a mention!
The Good Oil:
Cafe Ly is a fantastic [...]

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Located on Dien Bien Phu Street in Vietnam’s capital city, Hanoi, is the Army Museum. Full of photo’s, displays, paintings and much more, the Army Museum is a great place to visit for all travelers. Discover the Vietnamese version of the happenings and outcome of the French and Vietnam Wars.
Through out the Museum are some [...]

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Full Name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Land Size: 329,241 sq. km
Population: 80,902,400
Capital: Hanoi
Located on the eastern part of Indochina’s peninsula, Vietnam is shaped like the letter “S”. China borders it to the north, Laos and Cambodia to the west, the South China Sea to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the south.
The country’s total [...]

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By Fred Tittle
Train trips are the preferred travel mode for many people as they like the sights and the sounds that you don’t get when you take a plane. You also get snapshot moments where you can see into the communities as you pass them by. The Vietnamese countryside is visually stunning with [...]

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