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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: Tailor Made Clothes and a Full Moon Festival
Date: October 6th 2009
So when we finally get to the border I go to get my entry stamp for 'Nam and it takes the guy 15 minutes of looking at my passport to finally give me the stamp that they gave about 35 other people, I am guessing I was supposed to give him money at that point, which I did not... nonetheless I am in! Yay. When we arrived in Hue, it didn't feel like a place I wanted to spend a couple days so I sta ... read more
Date: October 6th 2009
So when we finally get to the border I go to get my entry stamp for 'Nam and it takes the guy 15 minutes of looking at my passport to finally give me the stamp that they gave about 35 other people, I am guessing I was supposed to give him money at that point, which I did not... nonetheless I am in! Yay. When we arrived in Hue, it didn't feel like a place I wanted to spend a couple days so I sta ... read more
