After the boat we checked into the hostel, locked our bags away and went to the roof to meet David, we wanted to get up there a bit earlier than the other night as we didn't want to be playing catch up again. Turns out we wasn't early enough, everyone was once again smashed, and for some reason a lot of the blokes were wearing dresses! Not sure whos idea that was. Anyway we were hungry and they do a BBQ on the roof so we brought a burger, but if you buy a burge...

We all slept most of the way on the plane, Lloyd literally fell asleep before take-off and woke up when we landed, only a two hour flight this time though. The first thing we noticed when getting off the plane in Vietnam was how cold it was, still warmer than England so don't get to excited but compared to Singapore and Hong Kong it was a bit nippy! We had to get an hour long bus to the city centre, this is when we first noticed how mental the roads are, ne...

We knew we had to get up early for the Halong Bay boat trip so we thought we would check out the roof top bar of the Hanoi Backpackers Hostel where we would be staying after the boat trip and a have a couple of beers, but get an early night! Yeah like that was going to happen! We got to the bar and had never seen anything like it, we got there at around 8 ish and everyone was smashed already! That's when we knew we had found the proper travellers, after being i...