A church in Hanoi!

Dossing about in Hanoi

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July 3rd 2011
The title of this entry really does say it all. Me and Terry are doing a great job at dossing about for a few days. After a mad schedule for the past 5 and a half weeks, we've finally stumbled across a few days where we literally have nothing in particular to do. Hanoi is a great city and unlike a lot of people, I've found it more enjoyable than Saigon. This is possibly because I 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