Bridge across to An Hoi

Hoi An

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February 20th 2014
20th feb- Thursday Hoi An at 7am - Travelling through the night by bus is not as uncomfortable as you would first imagine, even after ten and a half hours. Half occupancy may have helped, but it appeared that most of us slept very well, arriving fairly refreshed at a dismal and dusty tiny bus station. If first impressions count, then we could have f ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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