Day 1: I finally made it without any major problems. The 11 hour flight went well, I was thoroughly entertained by my fellow passengers Damian (Gaelic footballer) and Charley (Magician extraordinaire). A little hickup on transfer but Thai Airways handled it without any problems and I got my bag as soon as I arrived in Hanoi Airport. I splashed out on a airport transfer in a bid not to be scammed by any of the hungry taxi drivers waiting outside. If I wasnt on m...