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The mekong delta!

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December 2nd 2006
Well we just finished a two day tour of the Mekong delta in southern Vietnam. It was another amazing experience! After another early rise we headed out of HCMC for the south by a 3 hour bus ride. Once arriving in the first city of My Tho we transferred onto boats. We went all through the canals to a few different islands and seeing the different ways of life on the river. On the different islands ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta

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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