River life in Can Tho

It's been too long my dear friends!! We're moving countries

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May 22nd 2008
Well I must update my travels don't I... Lightly lashed writing this so please excuse all errors!! The last time we spoke I was leaving Saigon. Well we got a random bus which we thought took us to a place in the Mekong Delta called Can Tho but in fact the bus which we hopped on was no more than a commuter bus from one small bus station to another... Funny stuff as we prepared to go all the way ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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