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Night train to Danang

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July 11th 2011
I got a sleeper on the night train to Da Nang. I found the carriage and the sleeper very easily. I had an upper bunk, as all the lower bunks were sold out. A little while after I was all settled in and had even managed to fit my backpack into the tiny crevice by the upper bunk (it helps that I'm intentionally travelling very light this time), 3 Vietnamese ladies and 2 young boys took over t ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Da Nang

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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