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November 13th 2008
I dont really know who reads this, but welcome to the 3rd installement of my travel blog. I am currently in southern Vietnam in Nha Trang, a cool beach community (more on it later). About 2.5 weeks ago I arrived in Nam excited for a change of culture and scenery...I got it. Vietnamese are a different breed than the Thais or folks from Laos. They are colder, more persistent and overall a toug ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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