Phan Thien - The Boy Scouts

South Vietnam: Visa Required

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December 7th 2007
Happy Holidays to all! Those who have known me for years as the uber organized planner who's always planning are going to truly love this one. Although sad to be saying goodbye to Sydney, I packed up my gear in eager anticipation for the adventure that awaited me in Vietnam. I would be meeting up with old friends from Boulder, Jenna, who happens to be a Sydneysider now too and Ryan who is ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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