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I can answer questions about the following places: Ho Chi Minh City, Nha Trang, Hue, Hanoi, and Halong Bay. I can answer questions about accommodations, transportation, food, and sightseeing spots.

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I traveled from Cambodia into Vietnam and then made my way up the coast of Vietnam from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi by train and bus.

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  • Knowledgeability 9.75
  • Clarity of Response 9.88
  • Politeness 10.00
  • Response Time(hr) 51.8
  • Response Time(hr, last 90 days) 85.3
  • Number of Questions Today 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked in a Day 5
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 31
  • Volunteer Since 2004-08-18
  • Prestige Points 434

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Philip11/27/11101010Thank you Al. Appreciate you doing some .....
Hannah04/06/10101010Al your reply was perfect and really .....
jr11/06/09101010THANKS FOR THE HELP.
Eric10/31/08101010anyway, i thank to u. i can .....
Fiona06/09/08101010Thanks Al, your considered response has given .....

Recent Answers from Al Slagle

2011-11-23 1 Jan 2012 in HCMC or Hue:

Hello Philip,    Wow, that trip sounds excellent! I'm sure you will have a great time!    However, I must say that I haven't been in Vietnam during that time period so I'm personally not familiar with

2010-04-05 Travelling from HCMC to Hanoi:

Hi Hannah,    Actually, just looking back at my trip log...we did Vietnam in 10 days. But as you mentioned, we were on quite a few overnight trains and buses. I would say 14 is good depending on how long

2009-11-18 Travel from Ho Chi Minh to Hanoi from the airport:

Dear Eleanor,    This answer will depend a lot on how you define "best." If you mean the most convenient from the airport in HCMC, you'd have to catch a taxi to the bus station or train station and the

2009-11-05 beach & postage?:

Hello jr,    Wow, sounds like you have quite a trip planned! With 5 weeks you should be able to cover a lot of ground!     As far as beaches are concerned, I can only personally say I've been to one in

2009-10-29 travel between hanoi and vietnam:

Hey Sarah,    I think your plan sounds very doable but you may have to make a few choices depending on what and how much you want to see. Generally speaking, you can either travel by train or bus up the

 

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