The old and the New
Vietnam is a fascinating blend of both worlds...as you can see.
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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: Vietnam Ho....
Date: February 16th 2008
As you can see from the pictures, Carries arrival in Shanghai coincided with the first real blast of winter, and the day she arrived our school closed down due to the weather, turning our two week Chinese New Years break turned into three!! So for the next six days after her across-the-world flight to Shanghai we introduced Carrie to Shanghai, and she then joined us on our holiday trip to North Vi ... read more
Date: February 16th 2008
As you can see from the pictures, Carries arrival in Shanghai coincided with the first real blast of winter, and the day she arrived our school closed down due to the weather, turning our two week Chinese New Years break turned into three!! So for the next six days after her across-the-world flight to Shanghai we introduced Carrie to Shanghai, and she then joined us on our holiday trip to North Vi ... read more
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We are a couple of intrepid wannabe hippies -- young at heart -- who have dropped out of the Canadian rat race to explore life in the Shanghai teaching circuit. Join us on journey -- but only if you dare (or have nothing else better to do) What we lack in youth and energy, we'll try to make up for in entertainment value -- or a couple of laughs with us (or at us, at the very least :-).... full info
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