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Monday, October 27th, 2008 | Author: walktalker

Looking for a meal in round shape? Never overlooked at the chicken rice balls… Yes, one of the Malacca’s legacy — The Hainamese Chicken Rice Balls, the rice on the move.

Steam rice served as a ball is highly *portable*, allowing consumers to enjoy their meal on the move, without cutlery, many tourist take-away from his shop and bring back home to Hong Kong or Taiwan  Well, it is perfectly  presentable on the table, too.

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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 | Author: walktalker

This Lake name Hoan Kiem Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Hoàn Kiếm, meaning “Lake of the Returned Sword”) is the major gathering point for both local people and tourists.

Tortoise Tower

There is Tortoise Tower(Thap Rua) in the center of the lake, hang a tale of legend about emperor Le Loi and the magical sword. At the northern part of the lake, there is Ngoc Son Temple (Jade Mountain Temple), which build in 18th century on an small island cannected with the mainland by the Huc Bridge.

Four Gate Arch

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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008 | Author: walktalker

Want to have a nica cup of Vietnam Highland Coffee, especially while you’re having long hour walk near the Hoan Kiem Lake or after arranged your tour package at the Sinh Cafe nearby. Here is a place for you! Relax and enjoy the aroma and taste of the coffee.

Vietnam Highland Coffee

In Candle Cafe, and most of the cafe here in Hanoi, coffee is served only quater glass full, and consumer have to add water and sugar according to their preference, mild or strong, sweet or bitter.

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