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Goodnight Cambodia, Good Morning Vietnam!

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July 4th 2006
We were due to continue along the south coast of Cambodia to a place called Kep, however due to the monsoon being in full swing down south we decided to call it a day and head back up to Phnom Penh, then in turn catch a boat to Vietnam. The bus journey back up to the capital was quite bearable. I think the main reason being that as we continued north the weather got progressively better until ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta

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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