Halong Bay July 13th 2008 A million tourist a year still haven't been able to ruin the beauty and serenity of Halong Bay. ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Quang Ninh » Halong Bay 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
This summer I am traveling to China, touring Beijing, Xian and Shanghai. My most recent trip was to Southeast Asia in July 2008, where I traveled to Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangkok, Thailand.... full info