Phat leads the orientation tour

Suits you sir!

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April 10th 2012
And so we arrived in the beautiful little town of Hoi An on the banks of the river Thu Bon, a shopper's paradise according to Phat, our tour leader. It used to be a main merchant port, founded in the 15th century, with traders coming from all over the world, Japan, China, Holland, France and Portugal. Some even settled in the town and many of the houses and buildings reflect their builders' ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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