Black pigs

The black pigs are called "Lợn cắp nách" by the locals. They are not fed but have to find the food by themselves. They eat grass and vegetable. The locals sell the pigs when they are 15-20kg in weight.

Cát Cát village

April 21st 2008
I have just got back to Hanoi by train at 4:30 am this morning after a great trip to Sapa. I traveled with my parents and their friends. The first day after we arrived in Sapa, we saw some major sites in the city (old French church and Sapa market in the city's center), then visited Cát Cát village in the afternoon. On my last trip to Sapa 10 years ago, I visited Tà Phìn village (Red Dzao ... read more

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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

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