http://www.cd-traveller.com/2010/02/06/a_journey_through_vietnam-4/ Reviews and travel advice Sun, 05 Sep 2010 07:41:23 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.cd-traveller.com/2010/02/06/a_journey_through_vietnam-4//comment-page-1#comment-388 John Strathearn Fri, 12 Feb 2010 09:04:58 +0000 http://www.cd-traveller.com/?p=2249#comment-388 I spent quite a lot of time in Hanoi between 2006 and 2008. I love it and agree with your assessment, but hope you don't mind if I comment on your remark about French influence (by the way I am not French!). In fact there are many fine French style buildings around Hanoi that have been beautifully restored. I think it is to the credit of the Vietnamese that they have kept these fine examples of colonial architecture, given the way they were treated by the French colonial administration. I spent quite a lot of time in Hanoi between 2006 and 2008. I love it and agree with your assessment, but hope you don’t mind if I comment on your remark about French influence (by the way I am not French!). In fact there are many fine French style buildings around Hanoi that have been beautifully restored. I think it is to the credit of the Vietnamese that they have kept these fine examples of colonial architecture, given the way they were treated by the French colonial administration.

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