Hangin' on HaLong October 4th 2004 Here we took a 2 day, 1 night cruise on a Chinese Junk with very dodgy overnight accommodation and nothing but rice, rice, rice...but well worth it!! ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Quang Ninh » Halong Bay 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
The intrepid aussie travellers now living in London (with 20,000 other aussies), too lazy to recount their photos and travel experiences of the past 4 months until now!! Apologies to family and friends who have been waiting for this....... full info