The Citadel

Clothes, beach and DMZ

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April 16th 2008
After a bumpy overnight bus ride we arrived in Hoi An, a beautiful city known for it's tailoring and brownies (according to the lonely planet and Soph respectively). After naps we went to explore the city, David getting the two of us lost, we ended up having to eat at an expensive hotel (bill came to $22), but it was beautiful and on the river! After, the 4 of us lounged by the pool and then made ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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