The activity on the streets of Vietnam’s cities is mind boggling. And this is not taking into account the interminable hoardes of motors scooters. It seems every door front and street corner is a business of some form. Many are …
Tag: Hanoi

Bia Hoi – the Hanoi love affair continues
Your Vietnam correspondent’s post today combines both a Hanoi experience and the key botf focus – beer. There are many locally brewed beers available, Bia Hanoi, Beer Saigon, Viet Ha, for example. All are owned by large, mostly overseas conglomerates. …

Old Hanoi and Legend Beer
For this post your correspondent is going to put away his inner curmudgeon (to the disappointment of some I’m sure) and try and wax lyrical about old Hanoi. I have now decamped from Saigon to Hanoi and the cities could …