Mui Ne

Miss Saigon? More than I Thought I Would

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November 27th 2006
i'd been so excited about having my birthday in a foreign country and we'd planned lots of cool things to do to celebrate...well, me! we forgot that it was MY birthday though - and the inevitable ' bad thing ' that would happen. i've had some crap birthdays in the past, but catching gastroenteritis from a viscious bastard crab definately made this one the most memorable and worst! boo hoo. anyway ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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