crazy legs

...the slower pace is welcome

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January 24th 2009
Once again, we're not really sure if we're on the right bus. Even though we bought tickets from the official desk at the bus station, we're instantly surrounded by touts trying to hustle us onto their buses. We eventually pinpoint the guy who has the right bus code on his log book and manage to get on his bus, but the doubt remains the same. Once again it turns out fine, but the ridiculously hecti ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Ninh Binh » Tam Coc

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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