The river through Hoi An

23hrs of hell, but greeted by a little bit of heaven ...

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January 7th 2013
Time to leave Mui Ne today we have booked an open tour sleeping bus to Nah trang. We are picked up from the road side about 1.30pm. This is an unusual mode of transport, the bus has 3 rows of you could call them bunk beds down the bus, windows for the top and bottom bunks. We head to the back and find 2 top bunks together, Richard takes the bunk in the centre of the bus and I have the window, thes ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Central Highlands

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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