Hoi An scenery

Hoi An Beach

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May 10th 2008
If there is one rule about travelling it would be that there are many many people who are more tanned than you are. For Ollie that is a rule about life but more on that late. Today we went to the beach. We rented some women's bikes and cycled the 5 km there after a small but tasty breakfast in our hotel. The bike ride provided some great views of the countryside and the beach was spectacular! Sett ... 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