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Hanoi / Halong Bay

February 5th 2008
Feb. 2, 2008 We took a short flight from Hue to Hanoi, Vietnam today. Hanoi is the current capital city of Vietnam and it is evident that there is some government money spent here. On arrival and check in we spent the afternoon on our own exploring the city near our hotel. This is a very interesting time to visit this part of the world as everyone ( we mean everyone ) is getting ready for C ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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