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Nha Trang, Vietnam

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July 19th 2008
We were rained out for much of the "beach part" of our vacation in Thailand, so we've made a point to make up for it over the last couple days. We're in a delightful beach town on the central coast of Vietnam called Nha Trang. Our days have been pure relaxation: lounging on the beach during the day and enjoying bia hoi (fresh beer) at night. Yesterday we took a boat tour to four different isl ... 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