THE OLD CITY WALLS

January 13th 2008
On first viewing that morning to get breakfast Hanoi seemed busy but friendly. We were staying in the 'Old Quarter' area of the city and it seemed very authentic, had alot of original buildings, small markets and bars. There is a real french impression here which is not surprising as it was a french colony for a time. The streets are bustling with motorbikes, street sellers including ladies car ... read more

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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

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Hayley & Tim Whittaker

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Tim and I have been married 4 years and together for 10. We are both outgoing and enjoy a few beers as often as possible. We are currently enjoying the sixth month of our 12 month world travel plans We were very excited at having the opportunity to take 12 months off to just enjoy life and so far it hasn't been a disappointment!!!! We have managed to achieve everything we set out to do so far and more. Travelling truly does broaden your mind and your personal achievements ten fold. Like all other bloggers have set this up so friends, family and colleagues can follow our progress. ... full info

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