Another Hoi An shot

Greetings from Hoi An

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July 19th 2008
Hey everybody. Its been awhile so let me try to remember where I left off last. I think I was still in Phon Penh, Cambodia and getting ready to leave for Vietnam. Alright, so I got my ticket for Saigon, A.K.A. Ho Chi Minh City, and my visa into Vietnam through my guesthouse in Phom Penh. The bus picked me up in the morning outside my place and a six hour trip later I was dumped off in Saig ... 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