Hello, Come in Please! - eating, shopping, eating, shopping, more eating, more shopping, eating, shopping
November 4th 2006 Hanoi - Hue - Hoi An - Hue - Hanoi
I left you as we set off on a train south from Vietnamese capital Hanoi to Hue near the central coast. As is often the way, Kylie had attracted the resident 'drunk train passenger' who was sitting opposite us, trying to play footsie with her & falling all over the guy sat next to him. Luckily the guy disappeared somewhere in the middle of nowhere in th
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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 
