{"id":223,"date":"2008-02-19T20:10:04","date_gmt":"2008-02-19T11:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matero.net\/?p=223"},"modified":"2008-02-19T20:10:04","modified_gmt":"2008-02-19T11:10:04","slug":"day-248-hanoi-vietnam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/?p=223","title":{"rendered":"Day 248 &#8211; Hanoi, Vietnam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The overnight bus was pretty good. Inside there were three rows of beds, two levels high. The bus arrived closer to 6:30AM in the capital city of Vietnam. The bus didn&#8217;t drop us off in the middle of town, so a taxi was required. I teamed up with 2 Australians and shared a taxi to the Old Quarter. Then I found a guesthouse for $10\/night.<\/p>\n<p>The cold of North Vietnam started getting to me. I left my winter jacket in Thailand and now I wish I had it. As the day passed I just couldn&#8217;t stay warm. I put all six of my shirts on. I think I developed a fever which made it harder to stay warm. By the night time, I had really felt sick and vomited twice. I think the first time in years I&#8217;ve done that.<\/p>\n<p>Since I had a room with two beds, I used two blankets to keep me warm all night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The overnight bus was pretty good. Inside there were three rows of beds, two levels high. The bus arrived closer to 6:30AM in the capital city of Vietnam. The bus didn&#8217;t drop us off in the middle of town, so a taxi was required. I teamed up with 2 Australians and shared a taxi to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/?p=223\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 248 &#8211; Hanoi, Vietnam&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}