Floating Bar : Nha Trang - Vietnam

Treks and Boat Trips

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November 6th 2005
Hi everyone, Hope you are all keeping well. We are in Vietnam (Saigon) at the moment having a ball. We love this place. Following on from our last entry, we did indeed go to Chang Mai in the north of Thailand and went trekking, bamboo rafting and elephant-back riding - see us balanced precariously on one in the picture. And after all that activity we headed down south again to a beautiful i ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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