Lake Temple

Onward to Hanoi

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March 20th 2007
First off I'd like to apologise for the length of time it's taken me to update this. I got back from Vietnam over a month ago but I've been so busy with everyday stuff that I haven't really got around to it. Anyway, so we went to the train station in Nanning at around 8pm where we met up with Wulf again who'd just got in from Guilin. We then got on our train bound for the Vietnamese border and ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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