Sunday, November 3, 2024

We see the sights & get our bikes

 Today we went to the war museum , the presidents palace & received our bikes.

 The bikes were existing bikes converted to E-bikes. I also exchanged another $60 USD & received 1.46 million dong. (I AM A MILLIONARE!!! for the second time on this trip)

We have seen some strange things on motor scooters so far, yesterday we spotted a full size fridge carried vertically, whole families on the one scooter , any amount of boxes and other goods, a full size bedroom robe cupboard and a full size 100lb gas cylinder carried crossways.








Picking up our bikes from another modern shop.




Prewar presidential palace, now a museum, which we toured through.





The following are inside the palace.





































The presidents wifes' wardrobe off the presidential bedroom.


Presidents bedroom.


















































In the underground bomb proof bunker













War museum





























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