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Away to Hue

September 20th 2006
As promised (by the gentleman that had spoken to us on the train before it departed Hanoi), we were collected at the train station and taken to a hotel called the Thai Bingh II. It was modern (as are nearly all the hotels in Hue), was well located and we took a lovely room for ten dollars. It was raining in Hue when we arrived and surprise, surprise we did not venture far on our first day. W ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » North Central Coast » Thua Thien - Huế » Hué

Vietnamese Flag 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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