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Ha Long Bay  
   

Ha Long Bay

just a 3hr drive from Hanoi, lies a bay of more than 3000 limestone islands. Pirate-type ships sails around and inbetween them, a journey like something set back in time!
Vietman

December 7th 2007
Day 331 to Day 346 (13.11.2007 - 28.11.07) Vietnam For Vietnam, we had to prepare ourselves, and as it happened we had been forewarned by travellers we had met before hand of the do’s and don’ts as well as things to watch out for (scams, knickers thieves, hand bag snatchers and the general rudeness of the Vietnamese). Vietnam seemed to be one of those countries one either loves or ... read more
Asia » Vietnam

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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