Steven and Van

Hoi An~finally...

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June 1st 2011
We were delayed in Hanoi by almost a half day due to JetStar's inability to ever take off on time-never again! Same thing happened last year. Sat in the airport for two and a half hours listening to a huge widescreen tv turned up to full volume, kids running around everywhere, and running low on local currency-the lounge with the couches was too much money 😞. Took off and arrived in Da ... 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