On the beach

Happy New Year!

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December 31st 2008
We arrived in Nha Trang after a fairly pleasant trip on the night bus. Having been told that all the guesthouses are full, we manage to check into one for $8 a night. Early afternoon we head back for a snooze to recharge for what may lie ahead. When we arrive at the hotel, the receptionist informs us that we're invited to a party that evening. In the evening we arrived downstairs to find tab ... 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