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Peach blossom branches for sale in the streets of Haiphong

abit like Christmas trees, people inspect them to decide which one to decorate their house with
Chuc Mung Nam Moi

January 23rd 2009
Tet - Lunar New Year in Vietnam Tet is basically the same celebration as Chinese New Year, but as this is not China, it has a different name. The time of year varies depending on the moon, and this year it fell at the end of January. The week or so running up to New Year seemed really hectic, everyone was cleaning their houses and tying up loose ends. They start decorating their ... read more
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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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