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Hanoi to Hue x

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November 1st 2013
So we stayed in Hanoi for 2 more nights and checked into the same hotel we stayed in before the boat trip. webboth said though that 2 more nights was too much and we could have managed 1. We did a bit of exploring though went to the part of the city where all the workers were, there were lots of big banks like Citibank based there which were surrounded by all the designer shops, so I of course had ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta

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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