The Streets and Shops of Hanoi

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January 3rd 2008
Hanoi is a bustling, hustling city that lies in the north of Vietnam on the banks of the Red River. Your first impression of Hanoi is the intensity of the traffic, especially the motor cycles. To cross the road you just step out, slowly but surely. The cycles and cars just make their way around you (if you're lucky). There seem to be no road rules in Hanoi. They drive on the right side of the road ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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

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