Inside silver jewellery workshop

Hoi An weekend - late arrival and shopping til dropping

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February 22nd 2013
Handy hint - if you are flying with a domestic airline, keep your boarding card stub as they check them against your luggage on the way out in case you are making off with someone else's coolbox of squid! Weekend off to a rubbish start. Got back to Bui Vien, repacked, went to change money and just happened to check my email to find that the flight had been changed at the last minute from 21 ... 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