With Michelle, Good Samaritan

June 22nd 2009
I spent about four hours yesterday afternoon at a hospital in Ha Long City. Waking up in the middle of the night on the beach in Ha Long Bay, I felt dizzy and disoriented, which was weird since I was not drunk (weird that I felt strange, not that I was sober). By morning I was feverish and chilled despite the intense heat, and could barely raise my voice to ask a tent-ma ... 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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Rebecca Ford

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My name is Becky, and I'm a travelin' Texan who has been living in Europe for the past seven years working for the US Air Force. I've spent a lot of time in Africa & the Middle East (sorry, that was a long time ago, so no blogs), recently traveled to Southeast Asia, and have a ton more trips planned in the future. Please enjoy reading my blog. You'll find out very quickly that I am a bit of a smart-as*, but I am also very straight-forward, honest (no sugar-coating here), adventurous, and I can offer you good practical travel advice from time to time. I'll be hosting competitions, and... full info

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