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‘Tam Biet’ Hanoi, off to Ninh Binh

October 10th 2011
Most people who arrive in Hanoi do the typical traveler fare and hop on a rather lengthy night sleeper bus down to Hue. I didn’t quite fancy 11-12 hours crammed into a seat designed for midgets so I opted to consult the hostel staff for a few stops along the way to Hue to break up the journey… Ninh Binh was the first port of call. The journey from Hanoi to Ninh Binh marked my first experience ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Ninh Binh

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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