Snake Village

Snake Village

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February 10th 2009
So we'd seen and heard from some friends about a little place outside of Hanoi called Snake Village. We'd heard something about cobra hearts, snake whiskey and getting drunk. Cameron and I decided for $15 we'd venture out for the day and check it out. So, we jumped on a bus with about 9 other travellers and our sweet little guide named Ti and had about a 20-minute drive out of town. We arrived ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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