In case you'd forgotten who we are

You want buy something?

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May 22nd 2007
Vietnam 'You want buy something?' 'Moto!' 'I have room, give you good price.' 'Hello come in here!' We were warned the one residing memory that sticks for visitors to Vietnam was the touting. It was true, there was plenty of it lurking round every corner we turned. Sometimes it was unbearable: when arriving in Nha Trang at dawn after a long bus ride when swarms of people followed us in the vain h ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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