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War Remnants Museum (inside)  
   

War Remnants Museum (inside)

Saigon

March 12th 2014
After another bus journey from Mui Ne we arrived in Saigon or Ho Chi Minh City. I'm going to call it Saigon on here because it's easier type! Plus it's how the locals refer to the city anyway. The weather here was boiling. I think its the first time we've hit 40°c+ on our travels and with the humidity it really gets quite uncomfortable, my flip flops even started to melt a little. Considering we ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnamese Flag 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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