View from the window in Stansted

after a year of telling students that it was a myth that Britain was foggy. we wake up to fog on the first morning back.

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So long Haiphong

December 17th 2009
Another chapter ends I'm currently sitting in Kate's house in Brewood near Wolverhampton writing this. The sun is shining, but the temperatures are low and snow is falling in many parts of England adding a festive sparkle to the holiday season. All this must mean that we left Haiphong and I'm writing this blog to cover our last few events in Vietnam, plus the journey back to Blight ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hai Phong

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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