Trench, Vinh ,Moc Tunnels

Hue and the DMZ

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December 4th 2006
From Hoi An me and Chris headed to Hue. Hue is fairly quiet in comparison to Ho Chi Minh city although its way more busy than Hoi An. As with Hoi An, the weather is shocking, tipping it down all day. My pack-a-mac had given up the ghost so I had to buy a more sturdier version which suprisingly for the $1 I paid for it, was good work. Hue is famous for its Citadel, which is the walls to the old ci ... read more

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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