Meeting the Director

Nam sits in a conference room at the Tuyen Quang Children's Center, chatting with the director who says he remembers Nam from 11 years earlier

Nam's Return

July 27th 2007
Nam's Return Asia » Vietnam » Tuyen Quang By HenryTJuly 27th 2007Henry DunbarWe just retuned from two days in Tuyen Quang where we visited Nam's orphanage and the village where he ... 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

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Henry Dunbar

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I am 43 and live with my family in Northern Virginia, VA, USA (near Washington, DC). In the 1990s, my wife Debbie Hill (age unknown) and I adopted three children from three different countries. Our children are Nam, 16, from Vietnam; Rachel, 14, from Sri Lanka; and Lydia, 9, from India. In the summer of 2007, we are visiting their birth countries for a week+ each, and have side visits with friends in Spain and Australia on each end of the trip. We will take the unusual family summer vacation of completely circling the globe. This trip is meant to be cultural and educational, and not an attempt... full info

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