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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: A million bicycles and mushroom islands
Date: April 25th 2006
From Siem Reap, I flew to Hanoi, because time was not of luxury and I had to skidaddle. When I got out of the airport in Hanoi, there was a huge, loud Korean tour group. One of the guys came over and asked me if I was Korean. I said yes, and since I met his racial profiling (j/k), he invited me to ride in their luxurious Hyundai tour bus into the main city. It was pretty funny being in the bus wit ... read more
Date: April 25th 2006
From Siem Reap, I flew to Hanoi, because time was not of luxury and I had to skidaddle. When I got out of the airport in Hanoi, there was a huge, loud Korean tour group. One of the guys came over and asked me if I was Korean. I said yes, and since I met his racial profiling (j/k), he invited me to ride in their luxurious Hyundai tour bus into the main city. It was pretty funny being in the bus wit ... read more
