Day 144 - Ho Chi Minh's Museum, The West Lake, And the Craziest Part of OQ!

Day 144 - Ho Chi Minh's Museum, The West Lake, And the Craziest Part of OQ!

A full day of sightseeing started at Ho Chi Minh's Museum and ended at the craziest part of Old Quarter...Just when I thought the Old Quarter couldn't possibly get any crazier! 

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Day 143 - Don't Wrap & Roll, Do See the Water Puppet Show

Day 143 - Don't Wrap & Roll, Do See the Water Puppet Show

We had heard a lot of good reviews on Wrap and Roll Restaurant, but we are here to tell you to forget about those good reviews on Trip Advisor!  If you are visiting Hanoi, you should save your money and eat elsewhere.  But you should most certainly go see a water puppet show if you have never seen one.  They are quite unique. 

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Day 142 - Ngoc Son Temple & The Legend of Sword Lake (Hoan Kiem Lake)

Day 142 - Ngoc Son Temple & The Legend of Sword Lake (Hoan Kiem Lake)

I always love reading about legends.  If you have watched the Disney movie Brave, then you know that "legends are lessons, and they ring with truths".  Come read the legend of Hoan Kiem Lake, and the famous tortoise carrying a sword.

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Day 139 - Reunification Park & Best Tailor & Best Pho in Vietnam!

Day 139 - Reunification Park & Best Tailor & Best Pho in Vietnam!

We visited the Reunification Park and were slightly disappointed by its condition, but the market, the brides, the Zelda costume, and the delicious pho all contributed to another wonderful day in Hanoi.

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