DAY 13 The Hotel

After a sombre evening last night, breakfast was a quiet affair, however there are things to look forward to like a trip to the beach and possibly meeting up with a physio friend of Mrs M’s who, with her husband, are negotiating their way through Vietnam as best they can.

A good hotel does offer the basics without which life would be impossible, e.g, the turn down service: –

Note the mask, ready for anything…

And just in case we go into lockdown, I have supplies to see us through:-

The dried testicle (as Mrs M so eloquently described it) is a Chom Chom. Succulent grape like fruit inside, v tasty

And so the Hotel shuttle to the beach. Through the ‘burbs, busy and colourful as usual.

Giving way to a less frenetic river/rice paddy vibe.

Fish holding area

Fish trap

Spotted the surveyor (resolving a boundary dispute?)

Buy a drink get the sunbed free

Da Nang in the distance, where the Americans landed. These beaches were used for R&R