assimilation

a cinematographic still

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March 21st 2007
we set foot on hoi an furnished with the scoop and skinny about the niche little town. its tucked away in central vietnam and entrenched in a history of commercial and historical lavishness. it was largely untouched during the waring periods that afflicted vietnam, so their houses and infrastructure remain intact and unblemished from the days of old. its like being transposed back in time, with s ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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