These piggies go to market

A side trip to Quy Nhon

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September 17th 2010
We have made a little side detour on our trip south down the Vietnamese coast. The trip from Hoi An to Nha Trang would have been 11 hours and we thought that it would be too much for the kids in one hit. So we decided to stop over in Quy Nhon for a couple of days. We hired a car to take us as the only other way would have been to get 3 buses, all of them local non air-conditioned ones, included a ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Binh Dinh » Qui Nhon

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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