Tank From The War

Hue

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January 28th 2007
After a painless 5 hour bus journey we arrived in Hue. Once again we stayed at the hotel that we were dropped at (Not very hardcore backpacker we know but cuts down on the pain of finding somewhere else at that time in the morning). After emptying our bags and giving them all our laundry to do, we wandered over to the Indian next door for lunch. We then decided to do some sightseeing, but proc ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué

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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