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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: Day Before Tet; Leaving Day
Date: January 24th 2009
It is the day before Tet and we are leaving tonight. We went for lunch at our second favorite place, Quan An Ngon. It means "Delicious" in Vietnamese. The restaurant originally was set in a courtyard, with chefs cooking all around the outer perimeter. The cuisine is all traditional Vietnamese based on the three regions of the country - the North, South, and Central Highlands. The courtyard remains ... read more
Date: January 24th 2009
It is the day before Tet and we are leaving tonight. We went for lunch at our second favorite place, Quan An Ngon. It means "Delicious" in Vietnamese. The restaurant originally was set in a courtyard, with chefs cooking all around the outer perimeter. The cuisine is all traditional Vietnamese based on the three regions of the country - the North, South, and Central Highlands. The courtyard remains ... read more
