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My Tho to Can Tho

Jaso meditating in the noisy hold of the prison barge we took to Can Tho. Meanwhile Sartje looks on and smiles about the fact that food awaits at the end of the boat trip.
Shut your Pie Hole Frenchy

January 20th 2007
Greetings Fellow Nano-Technologists, The next day began at the typically normal Vietnamese hour of 6am. We were taken to a market in Tra On for us to forage among the garbage for some breakfast, with the Swiss in an obvious bit of trouble since the Vietnamese know not of fine hi-quality chocolate for breakfast, so they settled for a bread roll and a bottle of water...Sarah and I went for the fr ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Mekong River Delta » Can Tho

Vietnamese Flag 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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