Mũi Né Bay under the rain

By the sea...

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August 1st 2006
Time to leave the Mekong Delta - it has been a truly fascinating experience. We have observed a way of life so different from our own, and very different even from the rest of Việt Nam. Our next stop in Việt Nam are the beaches of Mũi Né and Nha Trang, but these are too far away from the Delta to make a direct hop possible. Thus it is with a smidgen of trepidation that Alex and I decide to ... read more

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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