Halong Bay Photo 10

March 11th 2009
Part of the reason I wanted to come to Vietnam was to visit Halong Bay. I first saw Halong Bay on an episode of Top Gear which I am sure many of you saw. You really have to go on an organized tour to Halong Bay and this was my first proper 'tourist experience' on this trip of getting on a bus with a number of other people and heading to the destination. While I find it much nicer to walk around an ... 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

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Hello, welcome to my space on the World Wide Web where I will be keeping track of the various countries and places I visit on my travels around the world! Hopefully I should have some good tales to tell and interesting facts about where I have been haha! I hope to have mastered my new camera by the end of the trip so hopefully there will be some good pictures to accompany the stories. For the members of my family reading this, I cannot promise to update the blog with the regularity Gemma did with hers but I will do my best! N.B. For the first two weeks updates may be slow as I... full info

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