Càu Thê Húc - The Huc Bridge

Leading to the Ngoc Son Temple on Hoan Kiem Lake, you cannot miss this brightly painted bridge if you tried. It was the first peaceful place I found in Hanoi. After a full day of walking around in circles amongst the maze of streets within the Old Quarter, it was a welcomed site to see.

LZ - Hanoi

April 5th 2005
It's all coming back to me now.... Maybe it's the constant horn honking, maybe the lawlessness they exhibit behind the wheel or handlebars of their motorbikes, perhaps it was the feeling of being marked in the crosshairs of street vendors as their next meal ticket that has made me realize where I am today. Hanoi - April 5th, 2005 Landing in the belly of the red dragon (as I will refe ... read more

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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

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