Amy!

Nha Trang

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February 3rd 2010
On sunday we left Hoi An and got a taxi to Danang, a city just up the coast, and then from there caught a 9 hour train to Nha Trang. The journey was smooth and comfortable, and the Vietnam trains even have televisions! (although everything is in Vietnamese...). They regularly come round with plenty of drinks and food (including pop corn which we had as a snack!) and it was nice to be in the cool c ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Khanh Hoa » Nha Trang

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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