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Saigon, a film set and the Cu Chi tunnels

June 22nd 2009
Saigon Our Easy Riders were desperate to drop us in the city and get out before rush hour began. For the last 80 kms of our journey, they really had their foot down and we each had a few near misses as they weaved their way through the increasingly busy traffic, even driving down a 50m stretch of payment (along with a horde of other motorcyclists, to be fair) at one point. We were really anxious ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast

Vietnamese Flag 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
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