Phoc Kien

If you can't stand the heat, get in the kitchen!

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July 4th 2015
Nick: Danang train station probably ranks as one of the more uncomfortable places we've been to on our travels. It is hot, very crowded and noisy, not an especially fun place to try and manoeuvre with a chunky backpack in tow. Fortunately it also has the redeeming characteristic that trains occasionally pass through it, a result of which being that we are now both sat in a cool air-conditio ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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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