Tomb of Tu Duc

City of Hue

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April 17th 2008
Arrival into the City of Hue - It was evening and we were greeted with exceptional service by the service staff of our hotel called, Villa Hue. It is actually a training hotel for tourism in Vietnam. However, you would not recognize it as a training hotel. The hotel was highly recommended by others and by our tour company. The hotel is of 4-5 star rating. Martyn would be a little jealous i ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué

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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