Terrorist Attack!!!

Shop Till U Drop

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August 12th 2006
Whats up... Last time we updated you we were escaping from pick pocket prosties in Nha Trang, since then the main theme of our trip has been shopping 😊 We spent our first day in Ho Chi Minh city doing pretty much nothing, just took care of some lose ends, booking bus / plane tickets and planning our trip to the Cu Chi tunnels. The day at the tunnels was pretty cool, we have some pretty tr ... 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