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Watching a sunset from our junk
Hello's, Goodbye's And Lots Of Smiles in Vietnam

September 25th 2006
Well it's been quite a month in Viet Nam (well, short of a month by 5 days and can't quite believe where the time has gone!). I've spent some time relaxing in Hanoi (it is possible, once you get used to the thousands of motorbikes and cyclo drivers all trying to give you a lift/run you over), chilling at the beach, trekking in the northern highlands visiting tribal villages and getting some cloth ... read more
Asia » Vietnam

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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