These guys are nuts!!

Throw that Lonely Planet in the bin!

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April 11th 2007
We had decided to take a trip up the coast from Saigon, staying in Mui Ne and Nha Trang, then back in a circle via a town in the Central Highlands called Dalat. We were to find travel a slog as none of the individual journeys were long enough to take overnight buses. This meant all journeys were 5 to 6 hour bumpy rides. Still we now had music on our ipod and there were plenty of shops selling our ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Central Highlands

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more