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Hanoi & Halong Bay Encounter Guide
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1st Edition
/
September 2007
ISBN:
9781741790924
186 pp colour
/ 11 maps
Next edition due: September 2009
Tom Downs
Discover twice the city in half the time as our discerning author recommends the very best neighbourhoods, sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment. Locals also give us the lowdown on everything from art to driving a cyclo and smoking a water pipe.
Features unique itineraries and highlights help you make the most of a short trip, plus a full-colour pull-out map for easy navigation.
- Check out the architecture and early-morning exercisers around Hoan Kiem Lake
- Dodge motorbikes and food vendors in the maze of the Old Quarter
- Bargain for silks, ceramics and art ¿til you¿re blue in the face
- Slurp noodles and sipping cheap beer at a streetside bia hoi joint
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Laos flies under the tourist radar, which is half its appeal. Weave through the temple-lined streets of World Heritage-listed Luang Prabang, explore mystical Wat Phu Champasak, and watch the sun set over the magnificent Mekong.











