The sleeping bus

Moving our way up Vietnam. Nah Trang and Hoi An

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May 19th 2008
So it's been a few days since I wrote last. We've made our way up to central Vietnam. This is one heck of a big country and requires tons of travelling. We took a good 5 hr bus ride from Dalat to get to Nah Trang. Nah Trang is a small city right on the South China Sea with beautiful beaches. Apparently its the best place to scuba dive in Vietnam but since the Vietnamese eat everything they catch ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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