Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Vietnam- Hanoi- Day 1 (17-7-2011)

Reached Vietnam at 10.20am.
Currency exchange rate: 1USD= 20,500 VND

Travel 45mins to Old Quarter where my hotel located.
Hanoi Elite Hotel, Highly recommended! not for elderly and handicap.
The staff make sure they call your name when they saw you and very nice breakfast. Great service. $35USD per night


"Toto" toilet accessories

Fruits basket change everyday
That's the only sideback
Temple of Literature


KOTO (training school & restaurant for disadvantaged kids)
59 Van Mieu

Blushing Santa 50,000VND
Watermelon, Apple, Mint & Honey smoothies

Westlake prawn cake 85,000VND

Pho Xao Bo 115,000VND
Wok tosses beef with green mustard & tomatoes, served on crispy rice noodles

Almost full house even after lunch hours, food soso....
On the roadside you can find some people squeezing pimple with each other or plucking white hair for each other.
Hoan Kiem Lake
Traffic in Hanoi
Famous chilled out place for young people.
Usually ice tea goes with sunflower seed. Ice tea @ 8,000VND
Quan An Ngon, 18 Phan Boi Chau St, another very popular dining places in Hanoi.
Long Q outside the premises.

Had Deep fried Donuts with minced meat, Pho Bo and Banana in coconut milk.
Cost 100,000VND
Fast service and really big crowd.


Another drinking place. Full of young people.
Beware of traffic in Hanoi


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