Xmas Eve

Christmas Celebrations - Vietnam

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December 24th 2007
The Journey across Laos through to Vietnam was arduous to say the least. We had a rough plan to make it down to Saigon with the hope that a big city would bring the best celebrations for Xmas. However, a few days before, we found out that Kerry (who we travelled China/Hong Kong with) was going to be at a place called Nha Trang with some friends. Coincidently, a couple of Scottish friends we met on ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Khanh Hoa » Nha Trang

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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