Good Morning Vietnam 002

Good Morning Vietnam

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March 6th 2009
Vietnam was definitely a welcome change after the chaos in Cambodia! Well when we eventually got there! it was a 13 hour bus journey from the beach resort of Sikanoville in Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City (or as i will keep calling it, Saigon) including standing for 90 minutes at the boarder crossing with my ruksack on my back! Saigon was great, the first night we chilled out, went for a beer at a ... 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