Local villagers commuting to the market

Think Vietnam and think ......

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April 18th 2009
Think Vietnam and think ...... Hammocks - dark green cloth hammocks, at every roadside shop. have a glass of iced coffee and top it up with a nap! Boats of all sizes and shapes - with so much of Vietnam being under river water, boats are an integral part of life. Pets have their own seat on the boat. A pet dog will be staring into the sea for hours atop a boat, ham ... 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