The Peak

Motorbiking Vietnam

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August 9th 2003
So there I was, sitting in my apartment trying to figure out what to do with my 1 week vacation from teaching english in Daegu, South Korea. Most of my fellow english teachers had all gone to Thailand, and gave it rave reviews but I wanted to do something a little off the beaten path. So I started looking on the internet for tours, and stumbled upon [url="http://www.exploreindochina.com" target=" ... 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