5 July 2014 – Moscow, Russia

A taste test of banh mi – a Vietnamese pate / pork / meat deliciousness  sandwich —  from none other than the Queen of Banh Mi in Hoi An, Vietnam.

We take the “bus” (aka minivan) from Ha Tien to Can Tho — the supposedly 5 hour ride is more like 6, with frequent pit stops to drop off and pick up passengers and goods. Though long, and short on comfort, there is quite interesting scenery as the bus passes through small settlements and towns…