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Mekong Delta, Vietnam 19 to 20 March 2013

March 28th 2013
We were staying in Saigon for another day and early the next morning we drove to Ben Tre, a southern province located in the Mekong Delta. The Mekong River passes through five other countries before its arrival in Vietnam where it turns into nine rivers before it flows out into the South China Sea, or the Eastern Sea as the Vietnamese call it. We soon passed out of the city and on t ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Southeast » Ho Chi Minh City

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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We love to travel and experience different places and particularly like to view and photograph the world's wonderful array of wildlife - and we are so so lucky to still be able to do so although a little slower these days. After retiring in 2010, we have travelled the world covering every continent as older generation nomads - hence our name Silvernomads. We have been really blessed to live out our retirement as we had always dreamed when we worked all those long years. The world is such a kaleidoscope of colours and cultures that have blown our senses away and this blog is a great means... full info

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