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March 17th 2011
Once again we when we woke up it appeared that we had beaten the hangover. We had another lovely breakfast with Mr and Mrs Long before walking to the Reunification Palace. The building is stuck in a time warp. Its been left exactly as it looked in 1975 when the communist tanks crashed through the gates and Saigon surrendered to the North. The story is very interesting but sadly the Palace is not. ... 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

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It's been a funny old year and after some thought Andrew and Emma are off to see the world before it's too late. I was going to say before we are too old but in Emma's case that would be harsh. We are doing a short tour of the UK and then we fly out to Australia for 6 months or so on the 1st September. Our best friends moved there earlier this year and we are going to buy a campervan and see as much as we can with them. We are then heading to south east asia for a similar time and then on to India before returning to the UK for Xmas 2011. Well that is the rough plan but no doubt things... full info

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