Hectic Hanoi

August 25th 2008
Yet another storm last night but not the worst we have had by far.... or perhaps I am just getting used to them! We had breakfast at the same bakery, not to make you jealous but we had a huge plate of cakes for only a pound! We only had a short amount of time and so headed back to the room to watch the remainder of a film (oh yes we got a tv included in that 5 pound a night room!). We caught a tuk ... 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

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Dom and Rachael

Dom Rach

Finishing university, settling down, getting a job and a mortgage, it all seems a little too fast for my liking! So in an effort to delay the inevitable the decision was made to simply disappear for a few months...to go and see the world! The plan is to begin in the famous travellers haven, Thailand. We then head North and into Laos, travel down through Vietnam, across Cambodia before venturing South through Malaysia and home from Singapore. The schedule is tight at 52 days and no doubt we will have to bypass some of the sights, but you can't do everything! We fly out on the 11th August... full info

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