Pointed Hat

Did I Join the Pointed Hat Brigade in Hue?

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September 11th 2012
Well after getting up and having a brilliant breakfast in our hotel we decide to venture out and dodge the cyclo men to get to the Imperial Palace. We managed to dodge the cyclo men which was amazing and we are real proud of ourselves. Mind you it was such a hot day they probably decided no way are they going out in the heat of the day. Hue is a citadel which is on the banks of the river and it ... 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