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Boats on Cát Bà island

Cát Bà island

October 15th 2012
14 November to 16 November 2012 - Cát Bà island is a very popular tourist destination in northern Vietnam. This was my 5th visit to the island. On my first trip to Cát Bà island in summer 1997, there was no electricity and the locals had to use generators at night. When the boat was approaching the pier, I saw simple houses along the coastline and rock mountains behind them. When I woke up in ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hai Phong

Vietnamese Flag 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
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