Monthly Archives: February 2013

Eastern Medicine

Another cool activity on the trip was visiting a doctor of Eastern Medicine (also known as “Chinese Medicine” or “Oriental Medicine”). She demonstrated a few techniques on her assistant, including cupping. Notice the flaming wick in the doctor’s left hand … Continue reading

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Ho Chi Minh Museum

No trip to Hanoi would be complete without a visit to Ho Chi Minh’s mausoleum and the nearby Ho Chi Minh Museum. Photos are strictly prohibited in the mausoleum itself. In fact, the security to get into the mausoleum is … Continue reading

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