Beginning of the Trip Photo 4

Beginning of the Trip

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June 22nd 2011
I'm one week in to the trip, but it already feels like a month. The traveling itself to Vietnam seemed to take a week. We had no problems from Denver to SanFran. Sitting for 12 hours on the flight to Seoul from there was not as bad as I was expecting, but I was definitely anxious to get out of there by the end of it. The planes were pretty comfortable, and they had a lot of movies. Somehow on ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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