Dear Tony Thuc,

It was very nice to meet you after so long chatting on the computer Thought you may like a few comments on our holiday in Vietnam.

Halong Bay was spectacular and the junks clean and comfortable. The junk staff were very friendly and keen to please without being intrusive. We all enjoyed the junk experience very much.

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Hanoi is a great place to shop. Silk items top the list, with oodles of shops and designer boutiques selling quality clothing and accessories. The local handicraft shops - lacquerware, ceramics and mother-of-pearl inlaid items - and many art galleries offer unique quality presents or souvenirs.