Tank at the muesum

war remanents museum and the awful markets

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September 27th 2013
Exhausting day, we had a late start in preparation for the next 4 days which will all be early starts. Taxi to the war museum, which was disturbing to say the least. Lot sand lots of questions from the kids, like lots of place we go it's a beginning for them in understanding the world is a bigger place than Aus. More discussions about war, the difference between WWII and the Vietnam war and ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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