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Our last stay in Vietnam

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September 12th 2008
Ho Chi Mihn City! The busy streets filled with motorbikes and vendors offering up anything you can imagine..."massage, marijuana, boom boom." we started our day pretty early due to the fact that the buss arrived at about 6am. We did the norm by avoiding the offers of guesthouses on the buss. We walked the streets with our packs to find a nice coffee shop in the middle of a section of guesthou ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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