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Hanoi, City of Love

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November 2nd 2012
2 days in Hanoi is only just enough to scratch the surface of this vibrant city. As soon as you hit the street, you encounter a mixture of noise, new (exotic) scents and a big crowd of people (and scooters). By first impression, Hanoi is chaotic and a place you hope to escape alive as fast as possible. However, after a little while it won our hearts and we somewhat fell in a little love with this ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northeast

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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