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Fun and Games with the Sleepy Gecko

April 28th 2008
After the success of marathon cycle tour of the citadel at Hue (at least 40 mins), we felt the need to up the challenge and undertake the 'Íronman' of Vietnamese cycle tours with a man who calls himself the Sleepy Gecko. The Gecko, or Steve as he was more commonly known was to take us on a 'monster' tour of the islands that lay to the south of sleepy Hoi An - where it's positively comatosed. Hoi ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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