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Packed streets of the old city

Happy new year

February 20th 2007
A crazy few days since my last blog so here goes - Train to Hanoi was crazy as its coming up to Chinese New Year (which is a huge celebration for three days in Vietnam) the trains are over crowded and so most of the beds in the sleeper carriages where now designated as 3 uncomfortable seats so that its worked out 8 people in a tiny little room rather than the comfy seats we had on the way from ... 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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James Sharpe
James Sharpe
James Sharpe
Ex-student (and very soon to be ex - personal finance manager!) who decided to sack everything off and travel the world! I'm leaving on 24th of Janurary with my friends from Uni Babs and Laura. I'm returning on the 15th July taking in Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, USA, Mexico Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica, Panama and then back to sunny Manchester! Please feel free to have a read and leave add comments and let me know how your all doing! ... full info
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