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Nha Trang and the Millionaires Playground

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May 6th 2010
So with half a tonne of red sand tucked into various items of clothing, we set off to catch another sleeper bus to Vietnam’s premier beach resort Nha Trang; which was to be a short journey further up the coast. Once we arrived we were dropped off at a Nha Trang side street in the dark and were promptly ushered into a hotel next to the bus stop, where we snapped up a lovely room for less than fiv ... 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