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Mekong Delta - Again

February 20th 2013
I visited the Mekong Delta again yesterday, but this time on a tour. I thought maybe it would be good to do a tour so I can actually see the Mekong River and all the islands that the formed from decades of silts being deposited at the mouth of the river. (My geography teacher is probably really disappointed with me right now for not knowing the actual name for those islands!). The tour was wor ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Vinh Long

Vietnamese Flag 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
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