On my visit to Hanoi, I discovered how the “speakeasy” culture had given rise to a number of unique and quaint bars in Hanoi. Here’s the story of hunting for one of them It’s been about 40 minutes, since I started roaming in the side alleys of Hanoi. I’m here […]
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Chasing Hanoi’s Street Train
Twice a day, a train speeds through the heart of Hanoi, narrowly passing between houses !!! Join me as I explore this Urban phenomenon. A loud horn can be heard in the distance. Nearby, people come out and start taking in their motorbikes and belongings into their homes. Children stop […]
Look, there is a bomber in my backyard !
Hanoi has an unusual relic from the Vietnam War – the remains of a B-52 bomber right in the middle of the city. Join me as I go in search of this remnant of the war. My new found friend in Hanoi, Nhung, looks at me skeptically.“Are you sure this […]