Dalat at sunset!

January 17th 2011
We left Mui Ne to head for the central highlands of Vietnam into a rural town called Dalat. The bus journey up was a bit crazy, a long windy journey up through the mountains that was making us feel a bit sick. Dalat is inland and is quite high above sea level so we were in for a bit of a chilly surprise when we arrived as it was freeeeezing!!! (The first time we experienced cold weather since leav ... 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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With the taste of visiting India still fresh in our minds and knowing that the rest of the world was out there to be explored – we decided to quit the 9-5 routine and buy a ‘round the world ticket’ since time doesn’t stand still for anyone!! We’re writing this blog so our family and friends back home can be kept updated with our adventures! We plan to travel South East Asia for 3 and a half months (hopefully covering Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia and Singapore), then onto Australia for almost 6 months, New Zealand for 2 months and finally America for 6 weeks!!... full info

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