Sapa #2

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July 16th 2006
Since I last wrote, Indie and I have travelled around 800km south. We are currently in the quiet trading town of Hoi-An in Central Vietnam. In the last week we have: visited the picturesque highlands of Sapa; bribed a ticket inspector to let us stay on a train; pissed off a couple more of the locals; seen mysterious caves, temples and ruins; and bought loads of tailor-made clothes. Oh, and our wal ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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