Hue January 31st 2010 A few more pics we took a boat trip on the Perfume river in Hue and visited some stunning tombs and Pagoda's. ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué 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
We are flying to Hanoi in Jan 2010, travelling through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia for two months then over to New Zealand to recover. We are hoping to get right off the beaten track, spending some time living with local families, and immersing ourselves in the culture as much as possible.... full info