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Lucy standing on Long Bien bridge

A short tour of Hanoi

January 20th 2016
I arrived in Hanoi from Ha Long Bay in the late afternoon. Sadly, I realized that my days are numbered in Hanoi. I am leaving tomorrow afternoon to Da Nang. I lost about half a day when I had to delay my paragliding due to the bad weather. Well, that is the problem of back-to-back tours. So far, I have been lucky, but a single delay anywhere can result in a domino effect. Anyway, it is what it is. ... read more
Asia » Vietnam » Red River Delta » Hanoi

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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