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Steam train

Me and Chelsea on the steam train.
Dalat and the Easy Riders.

March 14th 2006
Having enjoyed Saigon immensely I was saddened to be leaving. Took the tourist bus to Dalat. Dalat has a high altitude and the, relatively, cool temeratures were greatly appreciated. A vacation town for Vietnamese, precisely because of the as fore mentioned cool temperatures; the place was awash with tourists. In the evening I donned a jacket for the first time since arriving in Asia, however ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Central Highlands » Lam Dong » Da Lat

Vietnamese Flag 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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