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Shrimp hot pot with the family

Upstream the Mekong from Saigon to Chau Doc - The steep (but sweet) price of freedom

July 26th 2008
EN FRANCAIS PLUS BAS MORE PHOTOS HERE Granted, no one ever said that freedom was free. I stick to my promise (re-inforced since the Nha Trang boat trip) to stay away from organized tours, which would easily allow me to reach Phonm Penh in two to three days, visiting places of interest on the Mekong Riv ... read more
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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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