Hue, in central Vietnam, was the capital of the Nguyen dynasty from 1802 to 1945. The city is well known for its history and for being one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. There’s plenty to see and do in this royal city. Anyone with a special interest in the history of Vietnam will enjoy unlocking …
The gate to the royal citadel in Hue, Vietnam’s ancient capital. Standing in 3 February Park, a leafy sculpture garden that commemorates an important battle of the Tet Offensive, I’m looking out to a riverside boulevard lined with stately French-colonial buildings. The Perfume River sweeps quietly under a fog-obscured bridge. Couples stroll and little kids …
