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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]
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] Blog: pictures - mekong delta boat tour - 2
Date: February 14th 2005
no denying my asian routes here. a postcard image of me in a RED dress and the rice patty hat on the floating market. our tour boat anchored along-side another boat that was buying pineapples from a farmer that was selling. we jumped on board their boat and watched them slice a pineapple for our soon to be succulent enjoyment! ... read more
Date: February 14th 2005
no denying my asian routes here. a postcard image of me in a RED dress and the rice patty hat on the floating market. our tour boat anchored along-side another boat that was buying pineapples from a farmer that was selling. we jumped on board their boat and watched them slice a pineapple for our soon to be succulent enjoyment! ... read more


