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shivpkumar

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    12.5.15

    Weather: 80s and mostly sunny 6:30am Woke up early to get the famous Hue soup, Bun Bo Hue, on Tran Cao Van 9am – 12:30pm Taxi to visit the tombs of Tu Duc and Khai Dinh 1:30pm Not…

    December 5, 2015
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    12.4.15

    Weather: low 80s and partly cloudy 7:30 – 11am Bus to Hue 11:30am Check into Orchid Hotel 12:30pm Traditional Hue lunch at Lac Thien 2 – 4:30pm Walked around the Imperial City 5pm Grabbed some…

    December 4, 2015
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    12.3.15

    Weather: high 80s and humid 12:30pm Hoi An bahn mi competition applicant #1: Phi Bahn Mi (the winner and best bahn mi of the trip) 1:30pm Hoi An bahn mi competition applicant #2: Madam Khanh…

    December 3, 2015
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    12.2.15

    Weather: high 80s and humid 9:30am Breakfast in our PJs at the hotel 10am Shiv had to do a little work at the hotel 11:30am Walked over to Thanh Van 1 Hotel and checked in 1pm…

    December 2, 2015
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    12.1.15

    Weather: high 80s and humid 12:30pm Arrived at the Da Nang train station and got in our private taxi to Hoi An 1:30pm Checked into Harmony Homestay 2:30pm A unique take on Vietnamese food at…

    December 1, 2015
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    11.30.15

    Weather: 90s and humid with occasional rain showers 10am The pho-for-breakfast tradition begins at Pho Hung 1:30pm Got pampered with massages at Temple Tree Spa 3pm Picked up bahn mis at the place Jenn recommended: Bahn…

    November 30, 2015
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    11.29.15

    Weather: 90s and humid with occasional rain showers 8am – 2pm Tour of Cu Chi Tunnels and a failed attempt to visit the Wind & Water Bar (sorry, Eric!) 2:30 – 5pm Visited the War…

    November 29, 2015
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    11.28.15

    Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 4:30pm Flight to Bangkok 7:30pm Flight to Ho Chi Minh City 9:30pm Checked into LeBlanc Saigon 10pm Dinner with Jenn and Nick at the night market…

    November 28, 2015
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    11.27.15

    Weather: 86° and mostly cloudy 10am Watched the 2nd half of the BEARS BEATING THE PACKERS! 3pm Lunch at Curry Scoop, the place that’s always closed when we try to visit it 4pm Walked to Kad Suan…

    November 27, 2015
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    11.26.15

    Weather: 91° and mostly sunny 11am Cereal with milk for breakfast at the apartment 11:30am Finishing up the new videos at the apartment + trip planning 3:30pm Went to MAYA to use their super-fast Internet…

    November 26, 2015