Vietnamese Skies

MY FIRST TRIP TO VIETNAM

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September 26th 2009
I arrived Noi Bai International Airport aboard Air Asia flight AK-870 from Kuala Lumpur. It was indeed the earliest flight I ever had, keeping wake all night until I boarded the plane at 0630 hrs. ( I practically slept during the entire flight to Vietnam and woke up shortly before we landed in Hanoi). At Noi Bai International Airport, the immigration and customs formalities were simple and strai ... 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