Along the coast
Sep 9 2018 - Sep 19 2018
Vietnam
6796 km
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From Hanoi, we made our way to the coast.
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These are the kind of houses people like to build for themselves here:
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cháo gà, rice porridge with chicken:
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Very tasteful hotel art:
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We spent one day cycling around Tam Cốc, a small tourist village with beautiful rocks among rivers and fields:
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Ninh Binh by night:
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Enjoying some fresh beer:
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One of the many catholic churches along the way, a remnant of the french occupation of Vietnam:
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Bún bò Huế, rice noodles topped with a variety of meats:
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Bún bò, rice noodles with beef:
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We finally made it to the beach again!
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Watching the sun rise over the sea and the many shrimp farms, while cycling along the coast in the morning:
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Taking some dirt roads through small fishing villages:
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Vinh city:
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Cơm rang bò, fried rice with beef:
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Drinking some fresh beer at the lake, right next to the Huda brewery:
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Starting early in the morning again. Right after sunrise, the temperatures are still bearable:
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More beach:
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More rice noodles. We ordered these by just pointing at things, so we don’t know what the dishes are called:
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Fresh coconut water:
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Dong Hoi:
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Dragon show:
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20000 km!
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