Pig selling

These pigs (lợn cắp nách hay lợn nương) are raised at the local farms and they are of small size. The man selling pigs has an ice cream in his hand.

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Bắc Hà Sunday market

September 8th 2009
Sunday 6 September 2009 - After an 8 and a half hour train ride from Hanoi, I arrived in Lào Cai. This city is very close to China, only 1km from the Lào Cai - Hekou international border crossing, also on the way to Yunnan province of China. If you look at a map, Sapa is on the left side, 38km from Lào Cai, and Bắc Hà is on the right side, 70km from Lào Cai. Both Sapa and Bắc Hà are popu ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northwest » Lao Cai » Bac Ha

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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