It's 7:42am and I have got up so that I can get my free breakfast at the Hanoi Backpackers hostel which is actually across the road from the building I slept in. We got to the hostel at midnight, 30 hours after leaving Luang Prabang. The first 6 hours were spent getting used to the sleeper bus where the cheeky locals who had obviously paid a low fee to sleep downstairs slowly moved to gaps in the upper bunk. One was constantly battling for Peter's legroom but Pet...