Halong Bay

Halong Bay - Unbelievable

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September 16th 2012
Well yes I am back - I know you have all missed me whilst I have been swanning off on Halong Bay. So here goes, We get picked up on time by the cruise company and start picking up the other passengers. This is where the fun began as we had one gentleman who was Australian (name of Nigel) and he had a very loud voice. Nigel decided that he was going to talk all the way to Halong Bay which was over ... read more

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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