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Along the Imperial City

Hue 6 & 7 June Day 43 and 44

June 15th 2009
We decided to fly from Hanoi to Hue, given the numerous hours already spent on trains. Nothing special to say about Vietnam Airlines, except that they fly on time, in new Airbuses and that service on board is limited to a bottle of water. And yes, the pilots have either a Russian or British accent... As our first day in Hue was only half a day, we decided to hire a 'cyclo' and have a tour of t ... 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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