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Weddings, Vietnamese Style

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February 14th 2015
Two weddings in Quang Ngai! What a special experience! In some ways different from US weddings but hey a wedding is a wedding isn't it? What happens first? The wedding reception/dinner is held in a catering hall -- some large restaurant that is like a ballroom or convention center with a huge hall -- the first wedding I attended held over a 1,000 people -- the hall was packed with friends and fami ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quang Ngai

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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