River

Central Highlands

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May 28th 2006
It was an exciting bus ride from Nha Trang to Hoi An. The bus was full to the brim with people and their luggage and after more than an hour waiting for people, we were finally on our way. After 12 hours on a leaky bus with not a whole lot of sleep we arrived in Hoi An in the early morning. We went in search of a cheap hotel and once found, we settled in and caught up on some sleep. A few hours la ... read more

Asia » Vietnam

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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