Hotel room at Victory Hotel. Pretty.

Day 128: Hanoi, Vietnam.

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April 4th 2010
Day 128: Sunday, April 4th, 2010. Hanoi, Vietnam. Since I wasn't checking out until Noon, I went with Susan down to breakfast around 9:30 am. The remaining gang was all down there so we got to chat one more time. I said goodbye to them all again and went upstairs to try to catch up on the pictures and blog and to enjoy TV. This hotel was actually quite nice so I was able to sit back, relax, ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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