Christmas Vacation, Vietnam Style!

Yazan: CanCan | 11 December 2009 | 5 Comments
Categories: Air travel, Travel with children, Vietnam

Next Saturday, December 19th, me and the fam will be embarking on our most ambitious family adventure to date: a three week tour of Vietnam.
We will start in Hanoi, then head to Hoi An and Hue by way of Danang, then finishing in Ho Chi Minh City before flying home.
Hanoi is in the north, Danang [...]

Most Excellent Hanoi Adventures, continued

Yazan: CanCan | 20 August 2009 | 7 Comments
Categories: CanCan, Pictures, Vietnam

Sunset on Truc Bach Lake, in front of the delicious Foodshop 45 resturant [59 Truc Bach St., Ba Dinh Dist., Hanoi]. Fantastic Indian food and great ambiance.

Rush hour in Cau Giay district. I’m learning how to cross the street.
My method involves holding my breath. I also recommend finding a local about to cross the street [...]

Alone in Hanoi

Yazan: CanCan | 17 August 2009 | 5 Comments
Categories: Vietnam

Hoan Kiem lake, near downtown Hanoi, Vietnam.
After dinner at the City Cafe (or something like that), I had a foot massage at Hong Mau Don [5/F, No. 7, Dinh Tien Hoang Str, Hanoi), which surprisingly involved a young Vietnamese man sitting in my lap and asking me if I was married.

Sunday lunch at the LITTLE [...]