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Path Up the Hill

Unshowered and Unshaved in Un-Sapa

April 6th 2007
Sapa If you have ever read any tourist literature about Sapa, or seen any photos of Sapa, then you have been deceived! I dare you, go do a google image search for Sapa and have a look at the photos of vibrant rice-terraced mountains basking in the sun of a tropical hillside retreat. What you see in those pictures is not what I saw in Sapa, not even close. To get a good idea of what Sap ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Northwest » Lao Cai » Sapa

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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