Tag Archive: world heritage

Vietnam, My Son

Author: OTRAdmin October 17, 2012

This World Heritage site (pronounced ‘mee sun’) dating back over 1500 years consists of around 20 structures where 68 once stood before the American war; the VC used the area as a base consequently a lot of ordinance was dropped on the ancient temple ruins. Restoration efforts were taking place…
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Vietnam

Hoi An, My Son, world heritage

Vietnam, Hoi An

Author: OTRAdmin October 16, 2012

It was time to head south again but this time not too far, only 30km to the ancient port town of Hoi An, one of Vietnam’s most atmospheric and delightful places. Checked in at the brand new Sunshine Hotel on the outskirts of town whereupon the staff gave us a…
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Vietnam

bia hoi, bicycle, Hoi An, world heritage