My hair definitely needed a cut

Hair Cuts and Bia Hoi

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July 9th 2006
Walking around the temple of literature it was confirmed - I needed a haircut. A few hours later I was sitting in a Hanoi Salon, sweating in feer as the heavily pregnant hairdresser did the hair equivalent of dangling me over a cliff. She had a curious habit of perfecting, then ruining what she had just done. My hair was looking fine if a little short... before she decided to cut a diagonal lin ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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