Taroko Mist

Southeast Asia Comparison

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March 15th 2011
Taiwan General Impressions: Taiwan is full of friendly and overwhelmingly hospitable people with human rights. Everyone seems really happy and they really just want you (as a tourist) to enjoy your time there. Do’s and Don’ts: Don’t wear your shoes inside someone’s home, and after that it’s pretty much the same do’s and don’ts of mainland China. Favorite Place: Taroko Gorg ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » An Giang » Chau Doc

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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