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A spot of morning badminton

Same same but different...every street in Hanoi!

March 3rd 2006
The journey to Hanoi was always going to be a long one at almost 800km. During the daylight hours though it was a pretty impresive drive. In fact, although the buses have always been uncomfortable, it is impossible not to be impressed by the lushness that is Vietnams countryside. Rice paddy after rice paddy sit comfortably against a mountainous backdrop. Taking journeys during the day seems like ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

Vietnamese Flag 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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