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A Village  in the Delta  
   

A Village in the Delta

One of the numerous poor villages that dot the landscape of the delta. They may not have running hot water or a solid floor, but they ALL have TV areials! Now that's what I call the American Dream!
Phu Quoc? No problems!

February 7th 2007
Greetings Fellow Bioinformaticians, I am writing to you from the Peoples Committee for the Accurate reportage of Travel and Ice Skating here in the depths of Communist Party HQ in Saigon. Today's blog will be about our ill-fated attempt to reach the supposed Island paradise of Phu Quoc. What follows is a tale in the tradition of National Lampoons Vacation and Speed (mostly National Lampoons). ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Kien Giang » Rach Gia

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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