Welcome to Vietnam

Hello Vietnam

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February 27th 2007
Last night was INSANE. I finally managed to get YL off his lazy butt to party at APOCALYPSE NOW (with a little encouragement from 2 lovely girls from Norway). Made a whole bunch of friends from all over the place. Partied the night away and I crept into bed at 7am - absolutely worth it! Well, we are finally in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. It is completely different from Thailand and Cambodia in many ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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