Sunrise over the South China Sea

A day of Relaxation

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June 13th 2007
June 13 and 14th We are at a wonderful resort right on the South China Sea. We are here until Saturday am. Yesterday we swam, napped and read. This is exactly what we needed after the full days we have had. Last night we went into town. We thought we could easily grab a taxi (we are about 3 miles from town) and go in for dinner. However, nothing though here are what you expect. There were no re ... 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