Perfume Pagoda

our boat ride skimmed us along a quiet river next to rice fields, marsh and canals all hugging the limestone cliffs of the "Mtn of the fragrant Traces"

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Happy New Year! Happy New Year! Happy New Year!

January 1st 2004
My trip to Vietnam predates my purchase of a digital camera. Most pics of my first years in Japan and holidays in Asia now lie in plastic bound albums of 3X5s back in Canada. What remains appears fragmented much like my mind's recollection. I cannot recall the name of the guesthouse we stayed at in Hanoi. It was centrally located in Old Town, in the maze of store fronts displaying cheap bar ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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