As Vietnam celebrates the 60th anniversary of the defeat of the French at Dien Bien Phu and prepares to mark the 40th anniversary of its unification, golf courses, resorts and more offer shining examples of just how far the country has evolved as a tourist destination since the end of the Vietnam War. Pictured here, passengers from the Emeraude cruise ship navigate Halong Bay via kayak. Photo by Mark Edward Harris; posted July 9, 2014