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Day 6 Hue

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July 25th 2015
Day 6 Arrived in Hue at 9.30amafter 12 hours on the sleeper bus. It was fine I slept well. We only had a 10 min walk to our hotel. We stopped for breakfast first though. Bread and omelette. A Vietnamese girl came over and asked if we were English; could she practice her English with us. So we enjoyed our breakfast talking to each other. Lesley showed her gra ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast

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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