After Lunch Entertainment

A Day on The Delta

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March 5th 2007
Following the success of the previous day’s tour, we spend our last full day in Vietnam on another tour, this time heading to the Mekong Delta. Leaving our hotel at 7.30am we reached Cai Be about three hours later, and were taken by boat to see the nearby floating market, in a backwater off the main river. This was like a wholesale market on water, where local producers load up their boat with t ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more