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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 for... [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 for... [read more] Blog: 25 November - Phu Qouc
Date: December 1st 2007
Date: December 1st 2007
PHU QUOC
I am writing this on the verandah of our beach front bungalow. It’s mid afternoon and has been a beautiful day in late 20’s - our 5th day on Phu Quoc Island. Our bungalow sits on white sand with just a few meters away from the waters edge. A few late sunbathers are getting massaged on white loungers, some are sleeping under the shade of the palm trees, others are swimmi ... read moreComment on Long Beach
2012 - We are off again, sadly now in our 50's but leaving on the 20 April for Melbourne for 5 days and then to Vietnam, Bali, Thailand and then we will follow the weather. Can't wait..watch this space
2008: We are back now and had an amazing time and would do it again in a flash. For those wondering about cost, total expenses whilst overseas $31,000 NZ, but we could have done this without the 5,000 luxury as it gave us NZ$137.00 per day. NZ$100 per day would have been plenty, as we spent on average NZ$50 per night accommodation, in a lot of cases we took taxis and planes when we could... full info
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