At the Hoi An market

Grazy for clothes

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May 3rd 2007
The bus service from Nha Trang to Hoi An is an overnight one. I was a bit worried beforehand if I would be able to sleep at all during the 11 hour trip. I shouldn't have been worried, as the trip couldn't have gone better, even if the bus was full to the last seat. Next to me sat an Italian woman, Francesca from Turin, and we became friends immediately. After five minutes of discussion we decided ... 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