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February 14th 2006
So far we’ve been pretty immersed in Hanoi life. We’ve stayed away from Western food (other than an occasional French fry) and spent lots of time wandering the streets of Old Hanoi poking in shops and buying cool things to bring home for ourselves and our friends. At the end of the afternoon on Monday we met Ngan and Josh at the Temple of Literature, an ancient Vietnamese university. It was ... 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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Colleen, Bill, Josh, Jed and Jessie

Quint Hiss Clan

Our family of five (Colleen, Bill and our "three J's") are traveling to Vietnam to visit our daughter, Jessamyn Lieu's, birth country. We spent a couple of weeks in Hanoi when we adopted Jessie at four months old. She's just turned 9 and, along with brothers Jed (age 12) and Josh (age 15,)is excited about experiencing life and culture of Vietnam. We're setting up this travel blog for our family and friends, who share our excitement about this trip!... full info

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