Ba khía (little crabs)

The little crabs are brought from Cà Mau (the southernmost province of Vietnam) and sold to the local restaurants in Cần Thơ. They can be fried with salt or tamarind. This is favorite food of local men when drinking rice wine.

Cần Thơ (Mekong Delta - part 1)

September 30th 2009
24, 27 and 28 September 2009 - I was back in Cần Thơ city, which is the biggest city in the Mekong Delta, and it was my 3rd visit to this city. On this trip I would go further south through 4 provinces and reach the southernmost point of Vietnam. I decided to book a 5-day tour with a travel agent in Hanoi (Vietran Company) and the tour cost VND 3.9 million (US$200). If I traveled on my own, thi ... 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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