In The Market 2

Off The Path

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August 2nd 2008
So we head down to this girls home town. A province called . She did not tell her family that she was coming or that she was bringing a foreigner. So as you can imagine there was a bit of a commotion when we arrived. At first were quite stand offfish and not very friendly. She explained to me that they were worried I was her boyfriend. She explained to them that this was not the case, but they ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta

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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