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Viet Nam - Day 5

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March 31st 2006
Alarm was set for 7AM, but Felicia woke up early, so we got up. Had breakfast at the hotel (included) then headed out to do HCMC in a day. First stop was the Reunification Palace. We had an English speaking guide and ended up touring the facility with another American. Then on to the War Remnants Museum, which had a lot of history about the war, including information about the lasting effects of A ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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