Leaving port for our island boat trip

Nha Trang

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October 27th 2008
Monday 27th October - Arrived in Nha Trang at 5.30am after another dodgy journey. The bus would speed through as fast as possible despite the roads being covered in potholes. At about 5.15am we reached the coast as we entered Nha Trang. There was the most fantastic sunrise over the sea and the nearby islands but as my bed was in the middle of the bus i couldn't get a good picture. We aim to st ... 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