tiger trap

photos!!!!!!!!!!

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August 13th 2008
lots of new photos now up on our blog arrived in vietnam 2 days ago. in saigon/ho chi minh city at the moment (all the locals call it saigon so we do too). we thought the traffic in phnom penh was nuts but it's nothing compared to here. the road is a sea of motorbikes all day long. during rush hour alot of drivers decide to take a shortcut by driving their bikes on the footpath. crossing the ro ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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