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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: Seasons In The Sun
Date: May 4th 2008
The tour operator showed us photos of two classes of sleeper train, the first was a beautiful wood lined cabin with sultry low lighting, clean looking mattress, and pillow, finished off with a vase of fresh flowers. The second option was a grey blue Formica interior with low flickering lighting, clean looking mattress and pillow; this was much cheaper, so we booked the Formica cabin that looked mo ... read more
Date: May 4th 2008
The tour operator showed us photos of two classes of sleeper train, the first was a beautiful wood lined cabin with sultry low lighting, clean looking mattress, and pillow, finished off with a vase of fresh flowers. The second option was a grey blue Formica interior with low flickering lighting, clean looking mattress and pillow; this was much cheaper, so we booked the Formica cabin that looked mo ... read more
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