Lý Sơn island, Quảng Ngãi, Vietnam

View from Thới Lới mountain on the island.

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September 21st 2009
My mother often tells me "Nobody asks you how many countries you've been to, they ask you how many children you have". My parents' and grandparents' generations experienced the French and American wars. Life was very hard at the time and they were happy with having many children, in their cases, 3 to 5 children. My grandmother is 90 years old and she has never been abroad in her entire life. In 2 ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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