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Lindsay's hen night

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August 15th 2014
Thursday was our final day on the Stray trip of Asia, in many ways a sad day but nit the end of my travels just yet :-) We left the home stay and travelled to Hanoi which took about 5 or so hours. We had a photo opportunity stop and the usual comfort breaks and got to Hanoi around 12.30. We checked in to the hostel and all did our own thing. We were on the 4th floor and the rooms had cool ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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