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Plum bicycles in Gent. A labyrinth of a shop with a cool museum downstairs, worth taking a peek. #gent #bicycle #bikeshop #bikelove #bike

Well hello Gent #gent

Socks🧦 #socks #paulsmith

Bamboo street II, Hanoi #hanoi #vietnam

Spaghetti, Vietnamese style, Hang Ma, old quarter, Hanoi. This stuff even features on t-shirts. #hanoi #vietnam

A group of Vietnamese & Europeans playing đá cầu, Hanoi. #dacau #hanoi #vietnam

Bicycle street vendors, Hanoi #hanoi #vietnam

What happens when you don’t strap down your load correctly... #hanoi #vietnam

Lenin & Ho Chi Minh. Poster, Hanoi #hanoi #vietnam

France 1954, USA 1975. Poster in Hanoi. #hanoi #vietnam

Metal street: pots, stoves, postboxes - you name it, if it’s made of metal you can buy it here #hanoi #vietnam

Bamboo street, Hanoi #bamboo #hanoi #vietnam

Vespa, Hanoi style #vespa #hanoi #vietnam

Bun Cha for lunch - absolutely delicious. #buncha #hanoi #vietnam #vietnamesefood

Trekking in the hills above Sapa. #sapa #vietnam

“What are you staring at?” Conversation with a water buffalo, Sapa, Vietnam #sapa #vietnam

Rice paddies, Sapa, Vietnam🇻🇳 #sapa #vietnam

Rice paddies, Sapa, Vietnam 🇻🇳 #sapa #vietnam

Happy as a pig in....well, you get the idea #sapa #vietnam

Hanoi at night #hanoi #vietnam

The harder side of life in Hanoi. Vendors work long hours, morning til evening, trying to sell their goods. #hanoi #vietnam

Vietnamese dolls #hanoi #vietnam

Hanoi street scene III #hanoi #vietnam

Hanoi street scene II #hanoi #vietnam

Children playing after school, Hanoi, Vietnam #hanoi #vietnam

Hanoi, Vietnam 🇻🇳 #hanoi #vietnam

Hanoi street scene I #hanoi #vietnam

Tam Coc, Ninh Binh province #tamcoc #ninhbinh #vietnam

Bai Dinh pagoda - very popular with Vietnamese on a Sunday. Some even wanted their photographs taken with us #baidinhpagoda #ninhbinh #vietnam

Vai Dinh pagoda - very popular with Vietnamese on a Sunday. Some even wanted their photographs taken with us #baidinhpagoda #ninhbinh #vietnam

Grilled Goat anyone? #trangan #ninhbinh #vietnam

Somewhere underneath all those straw pots is a bicycle #muacaves #ninhbinh #vietnam

Set amid limestone pinnacles, Van Long reserve comprises a reedy wetland that’s popular with bird-watchers, and is also one of the last wild refuges of the endangered Delacour’s langur. #vanlongnaturereserve #vietnam

Van Long nature reserve #vanlongnaturereserve #vietnam

Statue of Buddha in Phap Chu Temple, Bai Dinh pagoda. 10 meters high and 100 tons, certificated as the biggest statue in Vietnam. #baidinhpagoda #vietnam

4 examples of the 500 hundred Arhat statues, made of greenstone, are placed along the two sides of corridors leading up to other structures of the Bai Dinh pagoda complex. Each statue, from 2 to 2.5m in height, 2 to 2.5 tonnes in weight, has a unique facial expression and posture #baidinhpagoda #vietnam

Rice paddies, Tam Coc Vietnam is the second-largest (after Thailand) exporter worldwide and the world's seventh-largest consumer of rice. #ninhbinh #vietnam

Water buffalo stopping the traffic, Tam Coc, Vietnam #ninhbinh #vietnam

Just us and half of the Vietnamese population of Hanoi. We chose this place as Tam Coc was apparently too touristy. Little did we know that Trang An is very popular with the Vietnamese, especially at weekends. #tranghan #ninhbinh #vietnam

500 steps to heaven. Worth the climb. #ninhbinh #vietnam

In the evening, people light incense and make a food offering to Buddha. #hue #vietnam

Vietnamese boy clambering over a relic from the Vietnamese war. As the proverb says, to the victor the spoils. #hue #vietnam

Vietnamese Granita. You put a variety of different ingredients in a glass and then add ice. I was told it was nice. The colors are real, no filter. #hue #vietnam #nofilter

Rooftop, Hue, Vietnam 🇻🇳 #hue #vietnam

Long ear lobes, a sign of beauty in some Vietnamese tribes, seen here on a small statue in Huyen Khong Cave, Marble Mountains, Vietnam 🇻🇳 #marblemountain #vietnam

Someone told me there are 9 million mopeds in Ho Chi Minh City. It wouldn’t surprise me. #moped #vietnam

Hotel de Ville, Ho Chi Minh city.

Greens, Dong Ba market, Hue

Hot looking shrimps, Dong Ba market, Hue.

I think it says danger....#electricity