Mui Ne Beach hut

Vietnam

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January 30th 2006
Hello again everybody! PLEASE ONCE AGAIN IGNORE THE RANDOM PLACING OF PICTURES! We are now preparing to leave Vietnam. We have seen some amazing things here but quite simply don't feel as relaxed or welcomed as we did in Thailand and having heard such great things about Laos and the people there, we are soon to be jumping on a plane and heading to Vientiene for a ride down the Mekong River in i ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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