Dragons at the airport

Good Morning Misty Vietnam!

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April 4th 2012
I woke up and my fuddled brain slowly worked out - I'm in Vietnam! Yes I finally made it! After very little sleep the night before pre-travel nerves, I set off a silly o'clock from Norwich train station on my adventure to Vietnam. What a stress free way of getting to the airport - 3 hours off my journey time (if I'd gone by coach) or 3 years onto my life (by avoiding the hellish tai ... 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