The bus we used throughout Vietnam

Hue

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October 22nd 2008
Our overnight bus left Hanoi at 7pm and would arrive in Hue at about 8am the next day. It's supposed to be a sleeper bus but they do everything to encourage you to stay awake for the whole night. Firstly, the beds are great, if you are Vietnamese and therefore only 5 feet tall. They are also great if you like to sleep at a strange angle - half laying down, half sitting up. When we got on the c ... 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