Making rice paper

Vietnam

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April 8th 2008
Welcome back to the next episode of Where Are They Now... We arrived in the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City on a beautiful sunny afternoon, after a smooth bus ride and easy border crossing. Within 15 minutes we had ourselves situated in a really nice guest house located in a cool older neighborhood of the city. After Cambodia we found Saigon to be an amazing, hip, energized city, with ... 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