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Han Oi Traffic

Cross the streets at your peril. I nearly got run over as soon as I stepped out the taxi from the airport. Rule number one, pick a spot, walk out and keep walking at a steady pace and they'll move around you.
Good Morning Viet Nam... Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

October 4th 2011
As is customary when travelling alone, the first thing one should do is go on the ‘hunt’ for like revelers. My ‘hunt’ lasted no more than 2 minutes into the airport bus journey between the terminal in Hong Kong and the plane when I met a bunch of girls from Leeds. As you would expect, they were game for a laugh and sensing my cluelessness about where I was going to stay in Hanoi, they invi ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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