Hanoi

Vietnam - Hanoi - Halong Bay

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January 10th 2010
After a 10h Airport Stay in Hongkong, we arrived in Hanoi. The Flight with Cathay Pacific was terrible. I have slept not a Second, the reason were the very bad seats or maybe the wild Schlupf Goodbye Party. I don't know 😊 Hanoi was very rainy, therefore we searching for the sun on the next day in Halong Bay. Unfortunately without luck. Halong Bay was rainy as well but we met cool Backpacke ... 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