Pineapples growing

Cruising the Mekong Delta

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May 3rd 2008
Hi All, Just got time for a quick update as I have loads to do before bed and I have an alarm call at 6 tomorrow to catch my bus.. thought I was supposed to be on holiday! I've just spent a couple of fantastic days in the Mekong Delta. I went on a trip organised by the Sinh cafe, one of the biggest tour operators here and they were really good. Only prob - it's holidays in V at the moment and ... 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