Tạm biệt Việt Nam. Hẹn sớm gặp lại bạn
I enjoyed Vietnam very much. I spent nearly 2 months traversing this amazing country, much longer than in any other country. I believe much of the pleasure came from all of the incredible people I met along the way and amazing views. So it is with fond memories that I present this collage of people and places. You will have met some of these people before and seen some of the places but I thought that a little deja vu is not a bad thing.
Banh Mi and Saigon Beer HCMC 
Ben and Thalia Food Court HCMC 
Artist in Saigon Brewery HCMC 
So typically Vietnamese – noodles and coffee 
At the Pagoda Cu Chi A Di Da Phat! 
My friend Huong at the Pagoda 
Mannequin pressing grapes Wine Castle La Gi 
Going Diving – Nha Trang 
My dive buddy Nelly in Nha Trang 
Xiaoyun – without her advice my trip to China would have been difficult 
Braaied (grilled) crayfish anyone? 
Friendly lady at roadside stop 
Chicken feet and gizzards with noodles 
Jamie – fist time we met. Kids Pizza Quang Ngai 
Good curry with Luke and Jamie Da Nang 
Drinks with Jamie and Luke 
Heart of Darkness beer – Hoi An 
Ladies at a Vong Cafe 
Kind man bought me a drink at roadside cafe 
Youngsters at same roadside cafe 
Some admirers of Santa Claus 
Hải Vân Pass – Da Nang 
Street Hoi An 
Banh Mi at world famous Phuong in Hoi An 
Night time Hoi An 
Sunset Hoi An 
Fruit seller – Hoi An 
Suit for sale – Hoi An 
Tropical garden bar – Hue 
One stop shop – tattoo, barbershop, beer 
Hue Walking Street – Set menu Traditional Vietnamese food in Hue 
Stuffed Rice Pancake 
Rectangular dumpling 
Rice cake with diced shrimp 
Grilled chopped pork 
Dessert 
Hue – Vuvuzela Restaurant 
Street market 
Dragon Fruit 
In Dong Ha this lovely couple made me dinner 
Yes I’m eating again 
Glorious view 
Understanding the Vinh Moc tunnels 
Halong Bay 
Melina and David 
Sunset Halong Bay 
Food on the Belezza Halong Bay 
Seafood on Belezza Halong Bay 
Da Nang beach 
Inside a cave Marble Mountain 
Marble Mountain Da Nang 
Sa Pa view 
Delicious 
Street Food Alley – Hanoi 
Fine Fare – Pho 
Beer at Peachy’s 
The Note Cafe 
Super salad 
A Mural in Hanoi 
Another Mural Hanoi 
Mural Hanoi 
Poor Bobbie 
Michelle and Christina – Hanoi 
My very good friend Hiền in Hanoi 
Luxury Backpackers staff Hanoi 
Egg Coffee Giang Cafe Hanoi 
There is always a bridge!!! This after 115 kms
How awesome! Good food, good friends, good beer!
Wow Elred you have me green with envy. Have a happy birthday and travel safe.
Lovely photos Elred.