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Bun Bo Nam Bo - Delicious!

November 15th 2009
Ho Chi Minh holds god-like status here in Vietnam. He was (still is? - we'll explain) an incredibly charismatic leader with a fascinating life. Most people know him as the former President of Vietnam. He was a revolutionary who started the Communist movement in Vietnam (and most of Indochina) and fought tirelessly against the French and later, during the Vietnam War, against the Americans to ... 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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Adrian & Angelique

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We've decided to take off six months to see Asia and Australia and revisit New Zealand before we turn 40. Angelique's been to Asia once (Bhutan, a few days in Malaysia, only one in Singapore) and this will be Adrian's first time on the continent. Neither one of us has been to Australia but we did spend 3 weeks in New Zealand in 2007 and can't wait to return. If all goes well, our plan to is to spend a week in Japan, six weeks in southeast Asia, 2-3 in Australia and then 3 months in New Zealand, returning home to San Francisco in late March, 2010. Enjoy the blog!... full info

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