Ancient Ruins

Hue

August 29th 2008
We arrived at 6am and were dropped outside a hotel and quickly ushered inside. The hotel was nice so we chose to stay. Our room was high with a good view of the town with aircon and balcony. After dumping our things we went out for one of our walks, stopping for breakfast at Hot Tuna Restaurant. Hue is more relaxed from frantic Hanoi and it is nice to be out of the big city - touts take your first ... read more

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

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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Dom and Rachael

Dom Rach

Finishing university, settling down, getting a job and a mortgage, it all seems a little too fast for my liking! So in an effort to delay the inevitable the decision was made to simply disappear for a few months...to go and see the world! The plan is to begin in the famous travellers haven, Thailand. We then head North and into Laos, travel down through Vietnam, across Cambodia before venturing South through Malaysia and home from Singapore. The schedule is tight at 52 days and no doubt we will have to bypass some of the sights, but you can't do everything! We fly out on the 11th August... full info

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