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The Cu Chi tunnel displays were serious propoganda - they seemed to revel in showing off the traps they devised for the unfortunate US soldier including this nasty one with bamboo spikes
A random act of kindness, diving and coming home

August 27th 2008
Since we last updated we have made it from Hue to Ho Chi Minh. Hue was a great place for a day! The main thing to see is the imperial citadel, unfortunately given Vietnam's rather bloody history, not much remains of what was once a very impressive structure. Although as part of the visit we went to a show of Imperial dance and music where we had tea (the imperial blend) and cakes (imperial cakes) ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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