Cloud and Sea Pass

We stopped for snacks at the bottom of the pass

Day 16 in Hue - Mountains, Palaces, and Pagodas

March 10th 2012
We spent today traveling from HoiAn to Hue and stopping at all the sites along the way. This included hiking to the top of the Marble Mountain to see the Cave Temples. We then traveled on the Cloud and Sea pass. Once close to Hue we stopped to visit the Vietnamese Emperor's Palace and the Heavenly Pagoda. Finally we finished the day with a dragon boat ride back to our hotel ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast

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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Chris and Cheri Wardle

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We are management consultants from San Francisco. We travel a whole lot for work, but that is nowhere near as much fun as traveling together to countries we have always wanted to visit. We embarked on a 3 month trip around the Asia Pacific in 2012, and used this blog to post pictures and (some) comments for friends and family that want to follow our travels, including our 2-3 week trip around India in an auto-rickshaw! Nearly a year from our 3 month trip, we have again hit the road for a "de-toxing" trip into the mountains and valleys of Patagonia in Argentina and Chile...... full info

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