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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: Hoi An, good food, great clothes
Date: November 23rd 2008
I had looked forward to our Hoi An, everyone I spoke to who had visited Vietnam all spoke romantically about how much they loved Hoi An and wished they spent longer there soaking up the atmosphere. Sadly, we only had two full days there… there was a lot that we wanted to get through. We arrived at our hotel, the Thanh Xuan [Long Life Hotel], it was really cheap and really wonderful. The sta ... read more
Date: November 23rd 2008
I had looked forward to our Hoi An, everyone I spoke to who had visited Vietnam all spoke romantically about how much they loved Hoi An and wished they spent longer there soaking up the atmosphere. Sadly, we only had two full days there… there was a lot that we wanted to get through. We arrived at our hotel, the Thanh Xuan [Long Life Hotel], it was really cheap and really wonderful. The sta ... read more
