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Vietnam... finally

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Into Vietnam, not the 6 months I'd planned, but hey ho

October 13th 2007
Brochure Text Day 12-13 Hanoi: A long driving day takes us away from quiet Laos and in to the bustling city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. We'll arrive around 6pm, just in time to go experience one of the world's most delightful cuisines at a cafe in the Old Quarter. On day 13 we visit the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Museum. The Mausoleum houses the remains of Ho Chi Minh, the fou ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

Vietnamese Flag 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
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