Playing Frogger in Hanoi
Oh Hanoi- you managed to charm us even with your insane traffic and torrential downpours. Before we left, if you asked me what I was most worried about, you would have expected me to say something along the lines of someone breaking their leg, food poisoning, getting hit by a scooter, etc, etc Nope! I have been slightly worried for months about being cold in Vietnam, as technically it’s their winter. What’s the big deal you ask?! I HATE being cold. Like REALLY hate being cold. I like to look at snow from a warm spot by the fire. Also, because we are mostly traveling around the equator we did not want to waste room lugging extra layers that we really weren’t going to need often. In fact, we each have only 2 pairs of pants, 1 long sleeve shirt, 1 athletic jacket and 1 rain jacket. Wouldn't you know that when we arrived in Hanoi they are having an unseasonable cold snap (54 degrees, which doesn’t sound cold unless you’ve been spending the last mon...
