This clock was installed in Hanoi's center for counting down from 1000 to 0. On 1 January 2009, it showed there remained 647 days until 10 October 2010, when Hanoi will celebrate the Millennium Year.
Hanoi Flower Festival 2009 January 2nd 2009 Happy New Year 2009! This is my first blog in the new year. Despite my busy work on the construction site, 2008 was an interesting year for me with 14 trips to 20 places in Vietnam and abroad, as well as 63 blogs. I look forward to traveling again in the new year and meeting with new friends. Thank you for reading my blogs and I wish you all the best in 2009.
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Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi 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
I am a Hanoi_girl who loves to travel. When working for a Japanese construction company in Hanoi, I had the chance to travel to 28 countries and to all the 63 provinces in Vietnam, including 25 trips to Huế city. Egypt, Mongolia and Italy are my love, and other favorite countries are Australia, France, New Zealand, Nepal, Fiji, Japan, India, Indonesia, Belgium, Netherlands, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, China (8 trips, 15 cities), South Korea, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Cambodia (3 trips), Brunei Darussalam, the United Arab Emirates, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Laos (3 trips), Malaysia (4 trips), Singap... full info