Notre Dame Cathedral

Ho Chi Minh & Cu Chi Tunnels

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September 26th 2007
If we thought Hanoi traffic was mental then this city takes it to another level. You take your life in your hands every time you cross the road. The basic rules of the road, as for the rest of Vietnam, seem to be he with the biggest vehicle and loudest horn has right of way at all times. Traffic lights are just a decoration to fit in with the rest of this neon city. Its a lot more westernized ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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