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November 11th 2010
We arrived in Ho Chi Min city after an uncomfortable and long 13 hour journey across the border, only to be bombarded with hotel touts and motorbike taxi's, all wanting our business. We decided to grab some lunch before heading to a guest house called “My Home.” It was really nice, despite being up 6 flights of stairs with no lift, but at least they carried our heavy backpacks for us. We didn ... 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

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Jay and Jo

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We are travelling the world for 7 1/2 months, starting in Bangkok - North Thailand - Cambodia, Vietnam, South Thailand - Penang. From Here we are flying to Kuching in Borneo, then on to Kota Kinabalu and then flying out of Sandakan to Kuala Lumpur for Christmas, then we head to Singapore for a couple of days. We fly into Sydney for New Year and then travel around South, West and Eastern Australia. Next stop from Sydney is Christchurch overland to Auckland then Fiji and West Coast America. Its going to be a very special adventure. Hope you can share it with us... keep coming back here to read o... full info

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