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Farewell lunch with our teaching assistants and friends  
   

Farewell lunch with our teaching assistants and friends

Joe and I had a special lunch with two of the most beautiful and intelligent University students in Hanoi, followed by afternoon tea in a funky Chinese tea house. Phuong Hang (right) and Nhung (left) are studying social development in University and they work as teaching assistants at Apollo. Phuong Hang has done a lot of work on preventing human trafficking in Vietnam.
Post #14: Xin Chao Vietnam - We love you!

February 7th 2010
With tears in our eyes and heaviness in our hearts, Joe and I said our last xin chao on January 28th as we left Hanoi on a 20-hour sleeping bus headed for Vientiane - the capital of Laos. We were both very surprised by how difficult it was to say goodbye to Vietnam when just eight short months ago, we were terrified to enter the country! Each teary goodbye we said made us realize just how much ... 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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