I m on a train

Train Ride, Hanoi and Danang and Nha Trang!!!

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April 13th 2007
"Bike or Bust, 50 km of China beach" Hue to Danang Trainride, Hoi An and further South to Nha Trang I departed Hue at 9 am on the day train. It was an overcast day and a bit of rain filtered through the grey clouds. Unimpressed with the current weather situation, I buried my head in my book for the next hour. The weather, which had been overcast since I got to Vietnam, would remain ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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