Hue (2)

Hue

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April 10th 2006
Hey all, I'm leaving Hue today so I'm posting some pictures for you guys. Hue has been awesome - too short a stay, as usual, but really good time while I've been here. Yesterday we hired a boat for a ride down the "perfume" river and a look at some of the sights along the river - most of the pictures are from the boat. The actual boat ride was nice, but I'm getting pretty sick of looking at old to ... 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