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Halong Bay

December 13th 2011
Tuesday we headed off on our bus trip to Halong Bay where we took a 4 star cruise on Dragon's Pearl Number 2. Beautiful day – sensational boat, 7 course meal to start the tour! We stopped at a beautiful beach on one of the islands and went kayaking (where Neil kayaked past a girl he knew in Townsville – small world) followed by taking photos of a beautiful sunset (we didn't realise h ... read more
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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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