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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: Saving the Best for Last
Date: April 22nd 2009
Date: April 22nd 2009
Planes, Trains & a Birthday
17 April 2009 - Well, after some needed down-time, our travel spirits were recharged and it time to move on. Our final destination was the mountain town of Sapa and it involved several modes of transport to get there. First involved an easy flight from Hue to Hanoi, where we would catch our over-night train to Sapa. The Hue airport was small with almo ... read more
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