Silkworm day
The Vietnamese officials had silkworms for lunch that day, so we tried them. I would not recommend them...
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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: Xin chào!
Date: November 26th 2011
Xin chào, one of the few Vietnamese phrases I learned during my time there, is a general greeting such as "hello." From our drop off point to our site, we passed through part of a village with many children who would greet us with this phrase, though later on they learned to say hello or aloha. Our site was on the side of a small mountain, and we had a relatively short hike through a village t ... read more
Date: November 26th 2011
Xin chào, one of the few Vietnamese phrases I learned during my time there, is a general greeting such as "hello." From our drop off point to our site, we passed through part of a village with many children who would greet us with this phrase, though later on they learned to say hello or aloha. Our site was on the side of a small mountain, and we had a relatively short hike through a village t ... read more
