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Traditional Vietnamese look, but only women carry this  
   

Traditional Vietnamese look, but only women carry this

Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) & The Mekong Delta

September 26th 2007
Hello again, Ok, so last we left you, we were boarding the plane in Hoi'An and heading to our last Vietnam destination - Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon). We arrived at our hotel, the Lac Vien Hotel, around dinner time. It was a nice hotel, like the others we'd stayed at, only $27/night. It was also very new and especially clean. The hotel was located in "Backpackers' Alley," a ... 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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