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Nha Trang Islands

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November 20th 2006
Just hanging about today awaiting my 7pm bus to take me up to Hoi An, an overnighter which is a pain but it's the only bus they run, still saves on a nights accomodation fees! Yesterday was good fun, went out on a cheap and cheerfull 'fast food' trip. No not a trip to Maccy D's or KFC, but out in a boat to cruise round some local islands, the names escape me, they were pleasant enough but it ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Khanh Hoa » Nha Trang

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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