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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: Mekong Delta
Date: November 12th 2010
07/11/2010 - 09/11/2010 I arrived in Saigon (HCM) quite late, around 19h30. My lonely planet seems to be a bit out of date cause the 2 (cheapest) guesthouses we tried to find already changed location. We (me and Tamar, NL) finally did find a good hotel thanks to friends of Tamar we met on the streets. Luckily, cause it was really coming down; some streets were flooded up to knee level! In th ... read more
Date: November 12th 2010
07/11/2010 - 09/11/2010 I arrived in Saigon (HCM) quite late, around 19h30. My lonely planet seems to be a bit out of date cause the 2 (cheapest) guesthouses we tried to find already changed location. We (me and Tamar, NL) finally did find a good hotel thanks to friends of Tamar we met on the streets. Luckily, cause it was really coming down; some streets were flooded up to knee level! In th ... read more
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