The floating bar

Nha Trang beach and the weird and wonderful Vinpearl Land

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July 28th 2009
While in Saigon we bought tickets for the open-tour bus that runs almost the whole length of the country from Saigon to Hanoi for just 39 US dollars. Once you have bought your ticket you can jump on and off at any of the various destinations for and simply get on another bus a few days later to the next stop, all you have to do is confirm your place on the bus 24 hours ahead. Once we'd decided ... 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