Baby Niagra?

Vietnamese Delights

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November 15th 2006
After arriving in Ho Chi Mihn City (HCMC) we booked ourselves onto a couple of day tours to places near-by; the Cu Chi Tunnels & the Mekong Delta. The Cu Chi tunnels was something that Zoe had been looking forward to visiting since we started planning this trip, so naturally that was our first destination (after an annoying stop en-route to "look round" a factory). The tunnels themselves were tiny ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Central Highlands

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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