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Happy couple

Here we are at the Vancouver airport. Marc's happy because we secured emergency exit row seating on the plane -- we actually showed up four hours early to make sure. I'm happy that I don't have to listen to him complain about how small the seats are...oh, the plight of the big man.
So far, so good

January 2nd 2008
After a 24-hour journey (flight time included 9 hrs, 30 min to Tokyo; 3 hr layover; 6 hrs, 45 min to Ho Chi Minh City) and three unfulfilling airplane dinners, we—and our luggage—arrived in good order around 11 p.m. local time. After customs, we ran our luggage through a screener that no one was actually monitoring, and went outside, where Glen, a really nice British teacher from ILA (the scho ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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