Man Charged More Than Deaths Of 39 Vietnamese Persons Found In Lorry In Essex

Vietnam would stay a component of the Chinese empire for over 1000 years. It was in 938 AD that Ngo Quyen defeated the Chinese and gained independence for Vietnam. Vietnam was then ruled by a succession of dynasties like the Ly, Tran, and the Le dynasty. Beneath the Le dynasty the kingdom of Vietnam reached its peak, expanding to the south and conquering a portion of the Khmer Empire. When…Read More

Hunter Mountain Resort

The national park presents the opportunity of climbing to not just a single but two summits–Mount Gede and Mount Pangrango. As the easternmost peak over 7,000 meters in the entire Himalayas, Namche Barwa is the classic eastern anchor of the Himalayas, which originally was thought to extend only from the Indus to the Brahmaputra Rivers. Its sister peak, Gyala Peri, rises 7,294 meters above sea level across the span of…Read More