halong bay

Halong Bay : The cruise ....

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June 5th 2007
we arrived in Hanoi Very late a on Saturday night with no plans but one idea in Mind : Halong Bay. That is why most people come hanoi, so we wanted to go there the next day. So we booked a trip with the travel agency which was in our hotel and as we wanted to enjoy this once in a lifetime experience to the fullest, we decided to book a deluxe tour. a very bad idea actuallly. The cruise in halo ... read more

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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