Tuesday, November 29, 2011

"Hoi An and Rescue on Marble Mountain" Rosboroughs's photos about Hoi An, Vietnam (travel pics)


Preview of Rosboroughs'sblog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Hoi An, Vietnam Entry Title: "Hoi An and Rescue on Marble Mountain" Entry: "We'd been told to expect good things from Hoi An and thankfully after another 10 hour overnight bus trip on a bus designed for midgets it didn't disappoint. Arriving at 6am neither of us was quite in the mood for the pushy motorbike taxi drivers or hotel touts. Of all the countries we have visited so far Vietnam definitely has some of the most surly and aggressive touts and drivers. A simple 'No thanks' is no longer sufficient and we've both had to resort to being very grumpy and assertive to shake them off. Hoi An is gorgeous, a real mix of Chinese, Japanese and European styles of Architecture. It's world heritage listed and the narrow lanes are filled with great restaurants, cafes and hundreds and hundreds of tailors and shoe shops. Hoi An is THE place to come and get custom made clothes and boots. If we ever win the lottery I'm flying straight back to get a complete wardrobe made up. For the time being on our backpackers budget I had to make do with getting a linen dress made. Cost less than for a total made to measure job, which took about 24 hours to complete, including 2 fitting appointments. Kev as always got nothing! Also just had to enquire out of curiosity how much boots would have been. Can you ...

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