HANOI
Temple of Literature
Hao Lo Prison, established during the French occupation to imprison Vietnamese insurgents. Later became the "Hanoi Hilton", prison for American pilots who were shot down over Hanoi during the Vietnam War
Beautiful architecture in Hanoi
White Lotus restaurant, Hanoi
Halong Bay
Hoi An, near Danang
Rice field near Danang
Vietnam War American airplane hangars in Danang
Mountain range between Danang and Hue
Fishing village on the way to Hue
Lunch on arrival in Hue
The Citadel, built in 1804 by the Vietnamese emperor
Cyclo ride through Hue, unforgettable experience
Boat ride on the Perfume River in Hue
Hilltop Pagoda, Hue
Buddhist nun orphanage, Hue
Lunch at historian's home, Hue
Best bus stop we have ever been to, on the way to the Mekong Delta
Suspension bridge over the Mekong River
Catholic school and church on the banks of the Mekong
City market in Can Tho on the banks of the Mekong
Boat ride down a tributary of the Mekong
Snake rice wine = aphrodisiac
Rice paper wrappers being dried
Saigon (Ho Chi Mihn City) Notre Dame Cathedral
Old Presidential Palace, Saigon
Museum of Art, Saigon
Cu Chi, well known tunnels built by the Vietnamese insurgency during the French occupation, expanded and made more sophisticated by the Vietcong during the Vietnam War. They became a huge headache and mortal grounds for US forces.
Saigon City Hall