Foggy Foggy Sapa Photo 21

Foggy Foggy Sapa

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November 23rd 2012
So we bought our sweet wheels – a Suzuki GN 125 – black with a red tiger on the petrol tank. We’d been checking out the internet for bikes for a few days without much luck. We wanted a slightly bigger bike than most of the bikes you get in Vietnam since two of us plus luggage would be travelling. The hostel put us in touch with Mr Minh who arranged a taxi for us to his garage where he rolled ... 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