With our bikes

Hue and Halong Bay

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June 27th 2011
I said Hoi An was beautiful but the drive from Hoi An to Hue is even better. Our driver took us up the mountain roads and it was just incredible. Look at the photos. Our bus broke down for about 10minutes, probably because the roads were so steep and the driver was so crap but we didn’t mind as we got to get out and enjoy the view. Unbelievably, a woman pulled up and tried to sell us bracelets; ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué

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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