Hoi An By Aishling Photo 2

Hoi An By Aishling

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April 20th 2008
The journey to Hoi An was pretty uneventful, other than the vietnamese lady who was sitting beside me who obviously thought she had paid for 1.5 seats and i spent half the time trying to move my thigh from under her! We spent nearly a week in Hoi An, its a really chilled out place with a beautiful beach and of course, numerous tailors! In fact about 95% of the shops are tailors so it took us a few ... 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