First class transport to the laundry.

Day 25: Exploring the imperial capital

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April 16th 2017
Geo: 16.4635, 107.585What a fabulous day in an amazing city. Have to say we are lucky to be alive. Started the day with a cyclo ride in peak hour traffic to drop off the laundry and have look at the outer wall and the moat of the Imperial City.Loaded up into the cyclo in single file and tried to stick together. When the lead driver stuck his arm out to complete the left hand turn, starting fro ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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