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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]
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] Blog: Rain Rain Go Away
Date: October 20th 2008
hello. Last time we wrote we were about to embark on our Halong Bay journey. This is one of those "must sees" here in SE Asia, and after our trip we would definitely agree. We chose to travel on a tour through the Hanoi Youth Hostel (choosing a tour is the biggest challenge as there are thousands of choices from all the travel agencies throughout Hanoi, and they are all pretty much the same). Ho ... read more
Date: October 20th 2008
hello. Last time we wrote we were about to embark on our Halong Bay journey. This is one of those "must sees" here in SE Asia, and after our trip we would definitely agree. We chose to travel on a tour through the Hanoi Youth Hostel (choosing a tour is the biggest challenge as there are thousands of choices from all the travel agencies throughout Hanoi, and they are all pretty much the same). Ho ... read more
