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Halong Bay-Hanoi

February 5th 2014
Dennis and I both awoke at 4am, unable to go back to sleep, so we walked the decks and watched as the sun rose behind a bank of fog and mist. We listened as the multitude of birds welcomed in the new day from their perches atop these lost worlds. We attended a 630 Tai Chi class shortly after sunrise on the deck, silently stretching as we cruised through the fog towards our next stop. We visited ... 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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