Vietnam 3

Vietnam Cycling Adventure

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July 20th 2007
We left Australia not-quite-organised for recording our adventures and, as yet, haven’t caught up on our blogging for the early part of our trip. So, for now, we have only pictures of Vietnam to share - and a promise that we will complete our Vietnam blog as soon as we get the chance. And there’s probably a lot to write as we both loved Vietnam and left it wishing that we could have stayed l ... 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