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South Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi and the Mekong

December 19th 2007
Date of Travel: 7-10 December, 2007 Duration of Travel: 4 Days Major Cities Visited: Ho Chi Minh City, Cu Chi, Mekong Delta We continued on the journey from Hanoi into Ho Chin Minh city and as expected, HCMC was certainly more modern and organized. After checking into the hotel, took a walk down the main shopping street in district 1 and surprisingly, the roads were significantly less crowded ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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