Cyclo tour 2

500,000 dong, you gotta be kidding

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May 4th 2010
Went to the Citadel today (a former Imperial City which was bombed in the war). We decided to go a little crazy and get a cyclo (like a carriage on the fron of a pedal bicycle). I sat on a plank of wood at the back of the seat in the giving birth position and Rob sat in front of me- it was as uncomfy as it sounds but fun at the same time. Stupidly though we made a novice mistake of not agreeing on ... 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