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Halong Bay - spectacular!

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April 28th 2016
Long day but so worth it! Photos attached do not do it justice but when we are back in the UK will download our camera photos taken. Halong Bay is a must if you ever visit Vietnam - big tick! ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northeast » Thai Nguyen

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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