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Hanoi Highs and Lows!!

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March 8th 2007
Well Folks.....what can i say? its been a mixed bag the last few days! From the highs of meeting loads of amazing people and having a great time seeing the city, to getting arrested over Gin and Tonics, freezing to death on a boat for 2 days and getting totally ripped off!! HAHA......Yeah I can laugh about it now!! I arrived in Hue safe and sound after my last blog and I met a dutch girl calle ... read more

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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