The Old Citadel

January 5th 2008
From Hanoi, we flew south to Hue. Although only an hour away by flight, Hue’s climate was very different to Hanoi. Hue was humid, wet, very cool in the evening and cloudy. We took a taxi to our hotel, the newly opened Orchid Hotel. I had booked the “romantic room” not because we were on honeymoon but because at $20 a night it was the most expensive room they had, can’t complain there. ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué

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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