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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: No Visa, But You Can Have Some Bed Bugs and A Side of Pyscho
Date: June 16th 2008
And ... Vietnam rears it's ugly head! We are starting to think that perhaps it wasn't the best idea to extend our visa's, as the second half of our time here hasn't been nearly as pleasant as the first. North and South Vietnam are very, very different. In the south, people are friendlier and more laid back. They want to earn a living and of course hit up tourists for money as often as they can ... read more
Date: June 16th 2008
And ... Vietnam rears it's ugly head! We are starting to think that perhaps it wasn't the best idea to extend our visa's, as the second half of our time here hasn't been nearly as pleasant as the first. North and South Vietnam are very, very different. In the south, people are friendlier and more laid back. They want to earn a living and of course hit up tourists for money as often as they can ... read more
